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Epson EMP-7300 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Information

    Please read the following important information about your projector. Important Safety Information Warning: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is switched on as the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on.
  • Page 3 EMP-7300/7200/5300 UICK operation panel speaker Power Source Resize Blank Menu Volume Mute Operation Panel TART operation indicator foot adjuster lever Button Function Power Starts or stops projection. Source Switches to Computer 1 , Computer 2, or Video. Menu Displays or hides the menu.

  • Page 4: Connecting To A Macintosh Powerbook

    Use the pointer button to navigate the menus or use the remote as a mouse pointer when the projector is connected to the computer with all cables came with the EMP-7300/ 7200/5300. Effects buttons Use to display special effects in conjunction with the projector software.
  • Page 5 ® D A T A / V I D E O P R O J E C T O R Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON is a registered trademark and PowerLite is a trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. General Notice: The following trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used in this publication for identification purposes only.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction Getting the Most Out of Your Projector ... ix Remote control ...ix Sleep mode...ix Control Panel ...ix Optional Accessories...x About This Manual... xi Safety Instructions ... xii Where to Get Help ... xiv World Wide Web site... xv Transporting your projector...
  • Page 8 Connecting to a Workstation (only available for the EMP-7300/7200)...28 Using the Projector Turning the Equipment On and Off ...31 Turning the Projector On and Off ... 31 Sleep Mode ... 32 Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image ...33 Resize Button... 35 Controlling the Projector...36...
  • Page 9 Connecting to your Macintosh ... 64 Installing the Projector Software on Your PC ...65 Installing ELP Link III V2.0 on your PC... 67 Installing the Projector Software on Your Macintosh...69 Accessing the Projector Software...71 For Windows 95 and NT 4.0 users ... 71 For Windows 3.1 and NT 3.51 users ...
  • Page 10 Contents...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    Introduction he compact, lightweight EPSON EMP-7300/7200/5300 Projector allows you to project XGA, full-color images and video onto a large screen for presentations. The projector can connect simultaneously to two image sources: one PC or Apple® Macintosh® computer image sources plus one video source such as a video tape deck, camcorder, or digital camera.
  • Page 12 XGA computer output, as well as VGA and SXGA output. Whichever type of computer output is used, the result is a full-size video image of outstanding clarity. The EMP-7300/7200/5300 Projector supports IBM- compatible PCs and laptops, as well as Apple® Macintosh®, Power Macintosh and PowerBook computers. The video source can be NTSC, PAL or SECAM in composite video, S- Video format.

  • Page 13: Getting The Most Out Of Your Projector

    The projector comes with a full set of features that allow you to control the settings for the image display, video and audio. To get the most out of your projector read this section for a quick summary of the important features.

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following accessories: • Spare lamp • Computer cable • Multi View • Mac Adaptor Set • Ceiling Mount • Ceiling Plate • Flange • Pipe 370 • Pipe 570 •...

  • Page 15: About This Manual

    About This Manual Chapter 1, “Installation”, gives step-by-step instructions on how to set-up the projector and connect it to your computer, video source, or other external speaker or PA system. Read the installation procedures that apply to your environment. Chapter 2, “Using the Projector”, tells you how to switch the projector on/off and control simple projector settings.

  • Page 16: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: 1. Do not place the projector on an unstable trolley, stand or table. 2. Do not use the projector near water or sources of heat. 3. Use attachments only as recommended.
  • Page 17 11. Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating. Do not place the projector on a sofa, rug or other soft surface or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

  • Page 18: Where To Get Help

    EPSON dealers and Service Centres. • Fax-on-Demand access to EPSON’s technical information library • Literature on current and new products • The location of your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center • Technical information on installation, configuration, and operation of EPSON products •...

  • Page 19: World Wide Web Site

    EPSON Contacts. Link to the EPSON Connection for the latest drivers and FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions) and the EPSON Chart area. To get in touch with EPSON around the world, EPSON Contacts includes Contact Information for local EPSON subsidiaries.
  • Page 20 When traveling by an airplane • Bring the projector with you when traveling by an airplane. • When transporting the projector as baggage on an aircraft, first put the projector in a hard travel case (ELPKS09) to avoid any dameges.

  • Page 21: Installation

    For example, you may want to connect the projector to both your computer and a video source, or set up the projector for one or more of the following: • Connect the mouse cable to use the remote control as a wireless mouse.

  • Page 22: Unpacking The Projector

    Unpacking the Projector When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: • Projector • Remote control • 2 AA batteries • Power cord • Computer cable • Audio cable • Video/ audio cable • MAC Desktop adapter •...

  • Page 23: Additional Items

    CAUTION: Use of Projector parts of options, such as cables, other than the ones originally enclosed in the product package or designated by Seiko EPSON in the product manual may vioate the EPSON confirmed quality level and may violate the legal requirements defined by EC Directives such as EMC directives of the CE Marking.

  • Page 24: Setting Up The Projector

    1. Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface within five feet of the computer or video source. Caution: Do not hold the projector by the lens. This can damage the lens. 2. Place the projector the correct distance from the screen.
  • Page 25 47.2 inches (1.2 m) ~ 63.0 inches (1.6 m) 23 inches (47x35cm) 3. Turn the projector so that the lens is at right angles to the screen. If the projector is not angled correctly the screen image will be crooked.
  • Page 26 5. To insert the batteries in the remote control device, slide off the battery compartment cover as shown below. 6. Insert the two AA batteries included with the projector. Make sure the polarity of the batteries is correct. 7. Replace the battery compartment cover.

  • Page 27: Connecting To A Computer

    • Replace batteries as soon as they run out. If the batteries leak, wipe away the fluid with a soft cloth. If battery fluid gets onto your hands wash them immediately. • Remove the batteries if you will not be using the projector for a long period. Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to a computer capable of SVGA, VGA, SXGA, and XGA output.

  • Page 28: Connecting To A Pc Desktop Computer

    Connecting to a PC desktop computer Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cable. Note: Computer configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your EMP -7300/7200/5300 projector.
  • Page 29 2. Connect the main cable. The main cable connects the mouse cable (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the projector software and the Effects buttons on the remote control) from your computer to the projector.
  • Page 30 PC serial cable to the PC serial terminal on the large end of the main cable. Note: You will not be able to use the projector software if your system does not have two serial ports.
  • Page 31 3. Connect the audio cable if needed. a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer). b. Connect the other end of the audio cable to the audio out port on a sound card in the computer.

  • Page 32: Connecting To A Pc Laptop Computer

    1. Connect the computer cable. Note: Laptop configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your EMP-7300/ 7200/5300 projector. a. Connect either end of the computer cable to the projectors Computer 1 port.
  • Page 33 2. Connect the main cable. The main cable connects the mouse cable (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the projector software and the Effects buttons on the remote control) to the projector.
  • Page 34 Connect the other end of the PC serial cable to the serial port on the back of your laptop. Note: You will not be able to use the projector software if your system does not have two serial ports.
  • Page 35 Audio cable a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer). b. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your laptop.

  • Page 36: Connecting To A Macintosh Desktop Computer

    Connecting to a Macintosh desktop computer Before beginning, make sure that the projector and computer are both turned off. 1. Connect the computer cables. desktop adapter Note: Macintosh computer configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your EMP-7300/7200/5300 projector.
  • Page 37 Tighten fixed screws for the desktop adapter. f. If necessary, attach the Mac monitor adapter to the monitor cable and connect the cable with the adapter to the projector’s Computer out. Connecting to a Computer...
  • Page 38 Macintosh and connect the mouse connector of the MAC mouse cable to it. d. If you are planning to use the projector software, connect either end of a MAC serial cable to the MAC serial terminal at the large end of the main cable.
  • Page 39 Audio cable a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.) b. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer.

  • Page 40: Connecting To A Macintosh Powerbook

    EMP -7300/7200/5300 projector. a. Connect the other end of the computer cable to the projector’s Computer 1 port. The Computer 2 port is used when connecting a second computer. b. Set the DIP switches of the MAC desktop adapter in accordance with the resolutions you want to use (i.e.
  • Page 41 d. Connect the big connector (D-Sub15) of the MAC desktop adapter to the video output port converted in step c. e. Connect either end of the computer cable to the small connector (D-Sub 15 Mini) of the MAC desktop adapter which you connected in the previous steps. f.
  • Page 42 Disconnect the mouse from the computer port, and connect the MAC mouse cable (4-pin) to this port. d. If you are planning to use the projector software, connect either end of a MAC serial cable to the MAC SERIAL terminal on the large end of the main cable.
  • Page 43 Audio cable a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio 1 jack on the projector. (Use the Audio 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.) b. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer.

  • Page 44: Connecting To A Video Source

    However, you can set it to detect a single broadcast format. (See “Video menu” in Chapter 3.) Note that the projector will then be able to detect only one type of video signal. The type of cable you need to connect the video source to the projector depends on whether you have a composite video, S- Video or a component video (Y/Video, C/R-Y, and B-Y).
  • Page 45 2. If your composite video uses an RCA-type composite video connector, you will need the audio/video cable supplied with the EMP-7300/7200/5300. If your video uses a S-Video or BNC type connector, you will need to provide YOUR OWN S-Video or BNC type cable, or use the S-Video or BNC type cable that came with your video source.

  • Page 46: Connecting To An External Speaker Or Pa System

    3.5 mm stereo mini jack to an external speaker or a PA system. These items can be obtained from your computer dealer. 1. Check to ensure that both the projector and all sources are turned off. Installation...
  • Page 47 2. Connect the cable’s 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug to the projector’s Audio Out jack. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the external speaker or PA system.Ensure you to connect the red RCA plug to the right channel and the white RCA plug to the left channel.

  • Page 48: Connecting To A Workstation (Only Available For The Emp-7300/7200)

    13W3(male) HD D-Sub15(male) cable. • If your workstation output is 5BNC, use a 5BNC(male) HD D-Sub15(male) cable * You need to turn the Computer2/5BNC switch on the back of the projector to 5BNC. Note: If your computer contains the workstation function, refer the section of "Connecting to a Computer"...

  • Page 49: Using The Projector

    Using the Projector his chapter provides the following information about using your projector: • Turning equipment on and off • Adjusting the screen image • Controlling the projector • Checking the status of the projector...
  • Page 50 The illustration below identifies the parts of your projector. operation indicator operation panel remoto speaker control reciver zoom ring focus ring speaker front foot foot adjuster lever Using the Projector...

  • Page 51: Turning The Equipment On And Off

    Turning the Equipment On and Off Always turn on the projector and its attached equipment in the following order. 1. Video source 2. Audio source (if different than computer or video source) 3. Projector 4. External speaker or PA system 5.

  • Page 52: Sleep Mode

    The indicator stops blinking (and remains lit in orange) when the cooling operation is complete. Note: The projector is designed so that it cannot be turned back on while the power indicator is flashing green. Before pressing the Power button again, wait until the lamp has cooled and the operation indicator is orange.

  • Page 53: Focusing And Positioning The Screen Image

    • To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring, which is the outer ring on the projector’s lens. • To adjust the size of the image, rotate the inner zoom ring.
  • Page 54 If you need to raise or lower the image on the screen, extend or retract the two feet at the bottom of the projector as follows. 1. Stand behind the projector and support the front of it while you lift the foot adjuster lever located above the feet.

  • Page 55: Resize Button

    XGA size. Either project a portion of the image or project the entire image in a compressed format. The projector automatically reduces the image size to the projector's maximum resolution. The Resize button cannot be used with XGA...

  • Page 56: Controlling The Projector

    Controlling the Projector Normally you control the projector using the remote control. The buttons on the remote control allow you to do the following: • Switch power on and off. • Auto-set-up of the computer image screen. • Switch between input images (Computer 1, Computer 2, video-computer).

  • Page 57: Using The Remote Control

    To be able to use the remote control as a cordless mouse connect the projector to your computer with all cables came with the EMP-7300/7200/5300. To use the remote control, always point it towards the remote control receivers located at the front of the projector.
  • Page 58 Freeze Mute – Volume + Power * When the computer 2/5 BNC switch on the back of the projector is turned to 5 BNC, the source is switch to 5 BNC. Using the Projector Function Displays or hides the menu.

  • Page 59: Using The Control Panel

    Enter button Volume Mute Operation Panel You can use the control panel to control the printer instead of the remote control. However, you can program and access the custom features only when you are using the remote control. Controlling the Projector...
  • Page 60 Enter key Resize Mute – Volume + * When the computer 2/5 BNC switch on the back of the projector is turned to 5 BNC, the source is switch to 5 BNC. Using the Projector Function Starts or stops projection.

  • Page 61: Projector Status Indicators

    Projector Status Indicators The power and lamp indicators at the top of the projector tell you the projector’s operating status. Lamp Indicator Caution: A red indicator warns you if a serious problem occurs. See Chapter 6, “Troubleshooting,” for what to do if a warning light comes on.

  • Page 62: Lamp Indicator

    Lamp Indicator Displays lamp condition. This indicator is off when the projector is in a normal condition. Color Orange and Temperature Indicator Displays the internal temperature condition. This indicator is off when the projector is in a normal condition. Color...

  • Page 63: Using The Projector Menus

    Using the Projector Menus • The seven projector menus enable you to control your projector. • The Computer menu controls the computer image, such as brightness and contrast, when the computer is the image source. • The Video menu controls the video image, such as brightness and color saturation, when the image source is video, such as a VCR.

  • Page 64: Accessing The Main Menu

    Accessing the Main Menu The projector menus can be accessed using either the projector control panel or remote control. To display the Main menu, press the Menu button. The Main menu appears: Press the Menu button again to hide the menu.
  • Page 65 2. Press the up or down arrows (control panel) or press the top or bottom of the pointer button (remote) to scroll through the menu choices. Power Source Blank Resize Menu Volume Mute pointer button Source Menu Effects up and down buttons Blank Resize...
  • Page 66 (remote) to display a submenu. Source Menu Mute Enter button A sub-menu such as the following appears. Note: Sub-menus differ, depending on if the current image source is Computer or Video. Using the Projector Menus Power Resize Blank Volume multi-purpose button bottom multi-purpose...

  • Page 67: Menu Options

    The following options are available when the image source is Computer. Note: The computer must be connected and operating, and the image source on the projector must be set to Computer for you to access these menu options. Menu Options...
  • Page 68 Synchronizes with the tracking signal sent from the computer. Adjust this setting whenever the overall image is fuzzy or to remove streaks from the image. Matches the projector’s internal clock to various computer graphic signals. Adjust this setting to remove vertical fuzzy lines from the image.
  • Page 69 Description Auto Pressing AUTO automatically adjusts the computer input signal to the current projector settings. Press the AUTO button while the image fills the entire screen of your computer, like a Windows screen. Certain computer input signals may not be totally compatible with AUTO button settings.

  • Page 70: Video Menu (Image Source = Video)

    Video. Note: The video source (such as a VCR or camcorder) must be connected and operating, and the image source on the projector must be set to Video for you to access these menu options. Menu item...

  • Page 71: Audio Menu

    Menu item Description Reset Returns all Video Menu items to their factory defaults. Select this item and then press a Click button or the <Enter> button to display the confirmation screen. Next, select Yes and then press a Click button or the <Enter>...

  • Page 72: Options Menu

    Selects what should be projected when the projector’s Blank button is pressed to blank the screen. You can select either a black screen, a blue screen or a user logo. A user logo can be created using the projector software that comes with the projector.
  • Page 73 <Enter> button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings. left to lower right, and new source screen expands from upper left to lower right. to right, and new source screen expands from left to right. 2 tells the projector to automatically Menu Options...

  • Page 74: Custom Menu

    To change PREVIEW or STROBE settings, select the function you want, then press the top multi-purpose button. The Custom menu functions are: Menu item Zoom Using the Projector Menus Function Description Press the bottom multi-purpose button then check if the value next to the Zoom menu is New Set or Present Set.
  • Page 75 Menu item Function Zoom Out Zoom Screen Shift Preview Strobe Description Each press of the remote control’s top multi-purpose button zooms out on the center of the displayed image, reducing it +0.25 times. Press the pointer button to zoom in on a portion of the enlarged display.
  • Page 76 Menu item Using the Projector Menus Function Description Number of Press the top multi-purpose button while Frames, Time the strobe effect is running to display a screen specifying the number of frames flashed and the time interval between them. You can specify the number of frames as 4, 9, or 16, and the time interval from 0.1 to 1 second in 0.1 second...

  • Page 77: About Menu

    Displays the number of hours the current projector lamp has been used. The color of this display turns red when the projector lamp is near the end of its normal life. When this happens, replace the projector lamp with a new one as soon as possible.
  • Page 78 Using the Projector Menus...

  • Page 79: Using The Projector Software

    Link Set package includes materials necessary to use the ELP Link III V2.0 utility. This utility runs on your computer to control projector features and to configure buttons on the remote control. ELP Link III V2.0 has two functions related...

  • Page 80: Presentation Support Function

    Projector setting function The projector setting function allows you to control the projector from your computer. Note: See the ELP Link III V2.0 demonstration included in the Projector Software CD-ROM.
  • Page 81 Using a PC • IBM compatible PC with Pentium or higher processor • Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0, 3.51, or Windows 3.1 • At least 16MB of RAM for ELP Link III V2.0 to work • 16MB to be added for Acrobat Reader to work) •...

  • Page 82: Projector Software Cd-Rom

    Offers a lot of advantages to your presentation in using a cursor, bar, or stamps with the remote control shipped with your projector. And you can control the brightness and size of the screen, and the sound from your computer.

  • Page 83: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables When you are using the following EPSON projector, follow the instructions below. If not, please see the User’s Guide packed with your projector. Caution: Before connecting the cables to your computer, make sure that the computer and projector are turned off and unplugged from any power source;...

  • Page 84: Connecting To Your Macintosh

    Using the serial mouse connect to the serial port Connecting to your Macintosh connect to the ADB port Using the Projector Software connect to the printer port or modem port PC serial cable PC serial mouse cable connect to the...

  • Page 85: Installing The Projector Software On Your Pc

    Windows-based projector software as described below. 1. Turn on the computer and start Windows. 2. Insert the EPSON Projector Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The following dialog box appears. Note: If the dialog box does not appear, follow the steps below.
  • Page 86 5. When you see the following dialog box, select items you wish to install. Then click Install. 6. The setup program starts the installation procedure for each software component. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using the Projector Software To view the ELP Link III V2.0 demonstration, click the View Demonstration button.

  • Page 87: Installing Elp Link Iii V2.0 On Your Pc

    Note: The dialog boxes used here are for Windows 95. Dialog boxes may differ depending on your platform. 1. Click Next. Then read the license agreement. If you agree with it, click Yes. Installing the Projector Software on Your PC...
  • Page 88 2. A dialog box appears. Read the information, then click Next. 3. Choose a Destination Folder. Your software will be installed into this folder. Click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. When the installation is complete, click Finish. Using the Projector Software...

  • Page 89: Installing The Projector Software On Your Macintosh

    After connecting the projector to your Macintosh, install the Macintosh-based projector software as described below. 1. Turn on your Macintosh, then insert the EPSON Projector Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click the Installer icon. The following dialog box appears.
  • Page 90 Accept. 6. The following dialog box appears. If you want to install all of the software components contained on your projector software CD-ROM, make sure the disk where you want to install the software is displayed in the Install Location box, then click Install.

  • Page 91: Accessing The Projector Software

    Accessing the Projector Software To access the EPSON projector software, follow the steps below. For Windows 95 and NT 4.0 users ELP Link III V2.0 Click Start, point to Programs, and ELPLink3, then select ELPLink3. User’s Guide Click Start, point to Programs, and ELPLink3, then select User’s Guide.

  • Page 92: For Macintosh Users

    Note: Make sure that Acrobat Reader is installed on your Macintosh before accessing the User’s Guide. Demonstration Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and click the View Demonstration button in the Install Program main window. Using the Projector Software...

  • Page 93: Installing Or Accessing The Projector Software On The Cd-Rom Directly

    Open the DATA folder, then the DEMO folder. Then open the WIN16 folder, and double-click D_ELP31.EXE for Windows 3.1 or NT3.51. Or open the WIN32, and double- click D_ELP95.EXE for Windows 95 or NT 4.0. Installing or Accessing the Projector Software on the CD-ROM Directly...

  • Page 94: For Macintosh Users

    User’s Guide (PDF) Open the DATA folder, then the English folder. Open the PDF_FILE folder, then copy the User’s Guide file to your hard disk. Demonstration Open the DATA folder, then the DEMO folder. Double-click the D_ELP icon. Using the Projector Software...

  • Page 95: Maintenance

    The only parts you should replace yourself are the lamp and the air filter. If any other parts need replacing, contact your EMP-7300/7200/5300 dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector, always switch off and unplug the projector first.

  • Page 96: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Projector Case To clean the projector case, first unplug the power cable. To remove dirt or dust, wipe the casing with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. To remove stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent.

  • Page 97: Cleaning The Air Filter

    1. Switch the projector off and unplug the power cable from the wall socket. 2. Stand the projector with the handle at the top so that the filter is easily accessible. Caution: Stand the projector with the handle at the top to prevent dust from entering the projector.

  • Page 98: Replacing The Lamp

    • The message “LAMP REPLACE” appears on the screen when the projector lamp comes on. Contact your local EPSON dealer for a replacement lamp.Use only replacement lamp part number. (ELPLP05) Warning: Let the lamp cool before replacing it.
  • Page 99 3. Use a screwdriver, coin, or similar object to loosen the two retaining screws on the lamp cover. When the screws are loose, lift off the lamp cover. (You cannot remove these screws.) 4. Use a screwdriver, coin, or similar object to loosen the two screws holding the lamp in position.
  • Page 100 Make sure it is inserted securely. 7. Tighten the screws you loosened in step 4. 8. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the cover screws. (Make sure the lamp cover is securely fastened. The projector turns itself off if the lamp cover is open.) Maintenance...

  • Page 101: Troubleshooting

    If you have a problem, refer to the appropriate section and follow all the suggestions which apply to your problem. If none of the suggested solutions solves the problem, call your EMP-7300/7200/5300 dealer or call the EPSON Service Centre.

  • Page 102: Problems With The Projector

    Problems with the Projector If you have problems with the projector, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this does not solve the problem, check the warning lights at the top of the projector. These lights alert you to problems with projector operation.
  • Page 103 The air filter may be clogged. Clean it as described in Chapter 5 and then let the projector cool for a while. If the projector continues to overheat after you clean the air filter, the problem may be caused by damage to the cooling fan or internal circuits.

  • Page 104: Problems With The Image Or Sound

    Only part of the computer image is displayed. If the computer’s output resolution setting is higher than 1024 x 768, the projector resizes the image. If the computer output is not compatible with this resizing, choose a different display setting on the computer. In Windows 3.x, use Windows Setup in the Main program...
  • Page 105 A blank screen is displayed. The computer signal cannot be interpreted by the projector. Verify the display format (see page 89, 90). When you see a blank screen, you cannot access the projector menus. The image or parts of the image are blurred or not in focus.
  • Page 106 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 107: Technical Specifications

    Type Power Part number Mechanical Height Poly-silicon TFT EMP-7300/7200:1024 (horizontal) x 768 (vertical) pixels EMP-5300: 800 (horizontal) x 600 (vertical) pixels 23 - 300 inches (0.6 - 7 meters) 5.03 - 54.08 feet (1.59 - 16.7 meters) 32.8 feet (10 meters)
  • Page 108 Mechanical Width Depth Weight Electrical Voltage Rated frequency Power supply Environmental Temperature Humidity Technical Specifications 11.8 inches (300 mm) Maximum dimension 15.8 inches (400 mm) Maximum dimension 13.8 lb (6.2 kg) 100 - 120 VAC and 200 - 240 VAC 50/60 Hz 100 - 120 VAC, 2.4 A, 50/60 Hz 200 - 240 VAC, 1.2 A, 50/60 Hz...

  • Page 109: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays The projector displays images at a resolution of 1024 pixels. To display a higher resolution image, the projector compresses it to 1024 display formats supported by the projector: Format PC98 PC98 PC/AT VGA60 DOS/V VESA72 VESA75 VESA85...
  • Page 110 PAL N PAL M PAL 60Hz SECAM * The projector uses a patent-pending technology to resize the image to 1024 768. Note: The frequencies of some computers may not allow the image to be displayed correctly. Note: This projector is compatible with DDC-capable graphic sub-systems and boards only.

  • Page 111: Monitor And Computer In 1/2 Connector Pin Assignments

    Monitor and Computer In 1/2 connector pin assignments The Monitor and Computer In 1/2 connectors are female video RGB, 15-pin micro-D-style connectors. The pin assignments are: Input pin Monitor and Computer In 1/2 connector pin assignments Signal Red analogue input Green analogue input Blue analogue input Red GND...
  • Page 112 Technical Specifications...

  • Page 113: Glossary

    Glossary Brightness. The balance of light and dark shades in an image. Composite video. A type of video signal that encodes colours, luminance and sychronization information so it can be carried in one signal. Contrast. A measure of the luminance differences between the highlights and shadows of an image.
  • Page 114 Sleep mode. The power cable is connected but the projector is switched off. In this mode the power LED lights up orange. If the projector is not used for 30 minutes the lamp switches itself off and after 30 seconds the projector goes into sleep mode.

  • Page 115: Index

    ELP Link III V2.0 Demonstration 62 ELP Link III V2.0 User’s Guide 62 ELP Link III V2.0 utility 59, 62 external speaker 1 Format 89, 90 Glossary 93 H/V Freq. 57 Image 84 Installing ELP Link III V2.0 67 Installing the Projector Software 65...
  • Page 116 PA system 1 PAL viii, 93 PC serial cable 2 pin assignments 91 Power cord 2 Preview 55 Projector ix Projector Software CD-ROM 60 Prompt 52 PS/2 mouse cable 2 Index REAR PROJ 52 Remote control ix replacement lamp 78...
  • Page 117 View Change 53 Volume 51 wireless mouse 1 World Wide Web xv Zoom 54 Zoom In 54 Zoom Out 55 Zoom Screen Shift 55...
  • Page 118 Index...
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