Page 1 EPSON PowerLite ™ 5 0 0 0 User’s Guide...
Page 2 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. EPSON is a registered trademark and PowerLite is a trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e o w n e r s .
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Use a cloth or glove to handle the new lamp. Remote Control Information You can operate the PowerLite 5000 by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front and rear of the projector. The projector may not respond to remote control commands under the following conditions: There is an object between the remote control IR emitter and the IR receiver on the projector Ambient light is too bright.
Page 4: Fcc Compliance Statement
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.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Unpacking the Projector Additional Components ... . Setting Up the Projector ....x .
Page 6 Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System 2 Using the Projector About Your Projector ....Turning the Equipment On and off ..
Page 7 Cleaning the Lens ....... . Cleaning the Projector Case ......
Page 8 Problems with the Projector........
Page 9 Images are displayed in SVGA compatible full color (16,670,000 colors) at a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels. The projector produces bright images that can be easily seen in rooms light enough to take notes.
Page 10: Getting The Most Out Of Your Projector
SECAM in composite video or S-Video format. Getting the Most Out of Your Projector The PowerLite 5000 projector comes with a full set of features that enable 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 11: Remote Control
Remote Control The buttons on the remote control enable you to turn the projector on and off, and provide direct access to auto set up, blank, freeze, volume, mute, and image source switching. Use the remote control buttons to access custom functions (with the ELP Link II software) and the projector’s menu system.
Page 12: Optional Accessories
Also add a MAC adapter set to connect to a second Macintosh. ELP communication cable set ELPKC04 Computer cable MAC adapter set You can purchase these accessories from your PowerLite 5000 dealer or by calling EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766. Introduction ELPKS04 ELPKS05...
Page 13: About This Manual
About This Manual Chapter “Installation,” gives step-by-step instructions on how to set up the projector and connect it to your computer, video source, or other optional equipment. Read the installation procedures that apply to your environment. Chapter 2, “Using the Projector,” describes how to turn on the projector and control simple projector settings using the remote control or the operation panel.
Page 14: Safety Instructions
Do not use the projector near water or sources of heat. Use attachments only as recommended. Use the type of power source indicated on the projector. If you are not sure of the power available, consult your dealer or power company.
Page 15 10. Unplug the projector from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 11. Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating.
Page 16: Where To Get Help
EPSON products Customer relations For answers to commonly asked questions about EPSON products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, call EPSON Sound Advice at (800) 442-2110. You can purchase manuals, accessories, or parts from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. sa es (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral.
Page 17: Electronic Support Services
You can access helpful tips, specifications, DIP switch or jumper settings, drivers, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), sample files, application notes, and EPSON product bulletins 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, using a modem and one of the on-line services below.
Page 18 EPSON Forum on CompuServe Members of CompuServe can type GO EPSON at the menu prompt to reach CompuServe’s Epson America Forum. As an owner of an EPSON product, you are eligible for a free introductory CompuServe membership, which entitles you to an introductory credit and your own user ID and password.
Page 19: Installation
VCR, camcorder, or laser disc player. 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 20: Unpacking The Projector
Mouse cable for Macintosh Depending on the configuration of your equipment, you may not need all these components. Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector in the future. Always transport the projector in its original packaging or the equivalent.
Page 21: Additional Components
You can obtain these items from your computer dealer. Note: You can connect a Kensington MicroSaver anti-theft device in the hole on the right side of the projector. Contact your local computer dealer. Unpacking the Projector...
Page 22: Setting Up The Projector
Setting Up the Projector 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. Place the projector the proper distance from the screen.
Page 23 The projector goes into sleep mode, indicated by the orange power status light. Warning: Never look into the lens when the lamp is on. The projector might come on suddenly, even when it is not operating. This can damage your eyes. It is especially important that children not look into the lens.
Page 24 To insert the batteries in the remote control, slide off the battery compartment cover as shown here. Insert the two AA batteries included with the projector. Make sure the polarity of the batteries is correct. Replace the battery compartment cover.
Page 25: Connecting To A Computer
Replace batteries as soon as they run out. If the batteries leak, wipe away battery fluid with a soft cloth. If fluid gets on your hands, wash them immediately. Remove batteries if you will not be using the projector for a long period of time. Connecting to a Computer...
Page 26: Connecting To A Pc Desktop Computer
Before beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on. Connect the video cable. Note: Computer configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 5000 projector. Connect one end of the video cable to the projector’s Computer In connecting a second computer.)
Page 27 (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the ELP Link II software and the Effects buttons on the remote control) from your computer to the projector. mouse cable Connecting to a Computer...
Page 28 (Use the Mouse/Corn 2 port if you are connecting a second computer.) Connect one end of the Ps/2 mouse cable included with the projector to the mouse terminal on the square end of the main cable. Disconnect the computer’s Ps/2 mouse cable from the mouse...
Page 29 Connect the audio cable if needed. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer). Connect the other end of the audio cable to the speaker or audio out port on a sound card in the computer.
Page 30: Connecting To A Pc Laptop Computer
Before beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on. Connect the video cable. Note: Laptop configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 5000 projector. Connect either end of the video cable to the projector’s Computer In connecting a second computer.)
Page 31 (Use the Mouse/Corn 2 port if you are connecting a second computer.) Connect one end of the PS/2 mouse cable included with the projector to the mouse terminal on the square end of the main cable. Connecting to a Computer...
Page 32 Ps/2 mouse cable (not shown in the illustration). To configure the projector from your laptop using the ELP Link II software or to use the Effects buttons on the remote control, connect one end of the serial cable to the serial terminal on the square end of the main cable.
Page 33 Connect the audio cable. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer). Connect the other end of the audio cable to your laptop.
Page 34: Connecting To A Desktop Macintosh
Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh Before beginning, turn off the projector and Macintosh if they are on. Connect the video cables. Note: Macintosh computer configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 5000 projector.
Page 35 If you wish to view or check images on the computer’s monitor, attach the Macintosh monitor adapter to the monitor cable and connect the monitor to the projector’s Monitor port. Tighten the screws on both connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.
Page 36 (needed to use the remote control as a mouse) and serial cable (needed to use the ELP Link II software) from your Macintosh to the projector. Connect the small end of the main cable to the projector’s Mouse/Corn port. (Use the Mouse/Corn 2 to connect a second computer.)
Page 37 Connect the audio cable. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.) Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer.
Page 38: Connecting To A Powerbook
Before beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on. Connect the video cable. Note: PowerBook configurations vary. See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your PowerLite 5000 projector. Connect one end of the video cable to the projector’s Computer In a second computer.)
Page 39 Power-Book to the video-out connector on the back of the Power-Book. Connect the other end of the Power-Book video-out cable to the projector video cable (with Macintosh video adapter attached). Tighten the screws on all the connectors to make sure they are fastened securely.
Page 40 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 ELP Link II software) to the projector. Connect the small end of the main cable to the projector’s Mouse/Com port.
Page 41 Connect the audio cable. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In the projector. (Use the Audio In 2 jack if you are connecting a second computer.) Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer.
Page 42: Connecting To A Video Source
Connecting to a Video Source You can connect a VCR, a camcorder, a laser disc player, or any other compatible video image source to your PowerLite 5000 projector. The projector can receive composite video or S-Video. Your equipment has composite video if your video source has a one-pin RCA video jack.
Page 43 If your video source uses a small, round, one-prong composite (RCA) video connectors, you’ll need the audio/visual cable that comes with the PowerLite 5000. If your video source uses a large, round, four-prong S-video connector, you will need to purchase an S-video cable.
Page 44: Connecting To An External Speaker Or Pa System
To connect the projector to an external sound system, you need to obtain an RCA-to-3.5 mm stereo audio cable. You can get one from your computer dealer. Turn off the projector and speaker or PA system if they are on. Installation s s em for large rooms or to gain...
Page 45 Connect the cable’s 3.5 mm stereo miniplug to the projector’s Audio Out jack. Connect the plugs to the external amplified speaker or system. Insert the cable’s red plug into the Audio In the white plug into the Audio In Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System jack, and jack.
Page 46 Installation...
Page 47: Using The Projector
Using the Projector his chapter provides the following information about using your projector: Turning the equipment on and off Focusing and positioning the image Controlling the projector with the remote control and the control panel Monitoring the status of the projector...
Page 48: About Your Projector
About Your Projector The illustration below identifies the parts of your projector remote control control panel operational indicators r e c e i v e r ote control eceiver z oom ring foot release lever Using the Projector...
Page 49: 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: Video source (such as a VCR), if your video source is not your computer Audio source (if different from computer or video source) 3 .
Page 50: Sleep Mode
When the projector has cooled off, flashing stops and the power indicator changes to orange. Note: If you press the Power button to turn the projector back on while the power indicator is orange, there may be a delay before a projected image appears.
Page 51: Focusing And Positioning The Screen Image
Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image When an image appears on screen, check that it is in focus and correctly positioned on the screen. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring (the inside ring on the lens). To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring (the outside ring).
Page 52 If you need to raise or lower the image on the screen, the foot at the bottom of the projector as follows: Stand behind the projector and support the front of it while you press the purple button above the lens. This unlocks the foot so it can move up and down freely.
Page 53: Auto Button
Either project a portion of the image or project the entire image in a compressed format. The projector automatically reduces the image size to SVGA resolution. The Resize button cannot be used with SVGA (800 x 600 pixels).
Page 54: Controlling The Projector
Controlling the Projector You can use the control panel on the top of the projector or the remote control to perform the following actions: Turn power on or off Select auto-setup for the computer image screen Switch between input images (Computer...
Page 55: Using The Remote Control
(This distance may be shorter if the remote control batteries are low.) Note: The projector may not respond to remote control commands in these conditions.. ambient hgh t is too bright,’ a certain type of fluorescent light is present;...
Page 56 Pointer button 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 in the ELP Link II communications kit Effects buttons Use to display special effects in conjunction with the ELP Link II software.
Page 57: Panel Control
Cuts off audio. Adjusts the volume - V o l u m e + P o w e r Starts or stops the projector Panel Control Enter button You can use the control panel to control the printer instead of the remote control.
Page 58 (Sync+/Sync-) Use these buttons to adjust an overall image that is fuzzy or streaked, or to select menu items during menu operations. Left, right arrows Matches the projector’s internal clock to various computer graphic signals (tracking adjustment). (tracking-/ tracking+) Use these buttons to adjust an image with vertical fuzzy lines, or to change numeric settings during menu operations.
Page 59: Projector Status Indicators
Projector Status Indicators The power and lamp indicators at the top of the projector tell you the projector’s operating status. 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 60: Projection Lamp Indicator
Using the Projector Meaning Projection lamp is on. The projector is warming up Projection lamp needs replacing. Projector lamp is cooling down Projector lamp has burned out. Replace it to project images. Problem with projection lamp or lamp power supply...
Page 61: Using The Projector Menus
Using the Projector Menus 1 he six projector menus enable you to control your projector. The Video 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 62: 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, first press the Computer or Video button on the control panel or remote control, then press the Menu button.
Page 63 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. up and down buttons pointer button ’ Changing a Menu Setting...
Page 64 Press either the Enter button (control panel) or the top or bottom multi-purpose button (remote) to display a submenu. Enter button multi-purpose button bottom multi-purpose 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...
Page 65: Menu Options
Press the up or down arrows (control panel) or the top or bottom of the pointer button (remote) to scroll through the menu choices. Press either the left or right arrow buttons (control panel) or the right or left sides of the pointer button (remote) to change the setting.
Page 66 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. M e n u i t e m D e s c r i p t i o n Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image.
Page 67 Computer 2. Select 2 to assign the wireless mouse control to the computer connected to the Mouse/Com 2 port. Selecting 1 t3 2 tells the projector to automatically switch wireless mouse control whenever the input source computer is changed. Reset Returns all Computer menu items to their initial factory defaults.
Page 68: 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. M e n u i t e m...
Page 69: Audio Menu
Menu item Description Reset Returns all Video menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press either multi-purpose button (remote) or the Enter key (control panel) to display the confirmation screen. Next, select Yes and then press a multi-purpose button (remote) or the Enter key (control panel) to reset the Video Menu.
Page 70: Option Menu
Saves your changes and displays the Main menu Description Temporarily displays a prompt on the projector screen to identify which source (computer or video) is providing the image. Mirrors the projected image on its Y-axis (left-right). Selecting ON turns mirroring on, while OFF turns it off (for a normal image).
Page 71 Ceiling Mirrors the projected image on its X-axis (top-bottom). Selecting ON turns mirroring on, while OFF turns it off (for a normal image). Turn this option on when hanging the projector upside-down from the ceiling. Blank Selects what should be projected when the remote control’s Blank button is pressed to blank the screen.
Page 72: Custom Menu
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Displays the number of hours the current projector lamp has been used. The color of this display turns red when the projector lamp is close to the end of its normal life. When this happens, replace the projector lamp with a new one as soon as possible.
Page 73 To open the Custom menu, press the top multi-purpose button or select CUSTOM from the Main menu. ZOOM is highlighted and the words PRESENT SET are displayed after it. Refer to the table below for a description of the various zoom functions. To change PREVIEW or STROBE settings, select the function you want, then press the top multi-purpose button.
Page 74 Function Zoom Screen Shift Preview Strobe Using the Projector Menus Description Press the pointer button to zoom in on a portion of the enlarged display. You can move the image up, down, left, right, and diagonally to closely view any part of the display.
Page 75 Menu item Function Description Number of Press the top multi-purpose button while the strobe Frames, Time 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 increments.
Page 76 Using the Projector Menus...
Page 77: Using The Elp Link Ii Software
Using the ELP Link II Software he ELP Link II software is a utility you can run from your desktop or laptop computer to control projector features and configure special effect buttons on the remote control.
Page 78: Installing The Software
Windows 95 Macintosh OS System 7. Connecting Needed Cables Before installing the software, make sure the projector is properly connected to your computer. See Chapter instructions about how to install the serial and mouse cables needed to use the Link II software.
Page 79 C to continue. Otherwise, enter a new directory name and then press C. The Link II software communicates with the projector using the computer’s serial communication (COM) port. Specify which COM port to use, then press C to continue. (Most likely, your computer is using COM 1.)
Page 80: Installing The Software From Windows 95
You see a prompt to create the installation directory you specified in step 5. Press Y (yes). Installing the Software from Windows 95 Perform the following steps to set up the software for Windows 95. Insert the Link II for Windows installation diskette into a diskette drive (A: or B: as appropriate).
Page 81: Installing The Software From Macintosh Os System 7
The Link II software communicates with the projector using the computer’s serial communication port to use, then press computer is using 8. A summary screen appears stating how much free hard disk space is required to run the software and how much is available. If sufficient disk space is available, press to free up some disk space;...
Page 82: Launching The Software
Note: The ELP Link II software works only when the projector is on and connected to the computer`s serial port.
Page 83: Function Description And Usage
67. The table below describes these functions and how to use them. Note: To use the Effects buttons, the ELP Link II software must be running and the computer connected to the projector. Function Description and usage Line Draws a straight line on the screen.
Page 84 Function Description and usage Creates a horizontal or vertical bar. You can use this function to highlight a portion of the screen with a horizontal or vertical bar. Press the Effects key assigned to this effect. Move the bar using the remote pointer button.
Page 85: Assigning Functions
Assigning Functions There are three ways to assign functions to each of the five Effects buttons on the remote control: Drag and drop a function from the function list to the Effects button you want to customize. Click a function in the function list, click the Effects button number you want to customize, then click Customize.
Page 86: Setting Effect Options
Setting Effect Options Once you have assigned functions to one or more Effects buttons, you can specify detailed options for each function. Detail Setting. To set detailed options, click A dialog box similar to the following appears. (The options and tabs displayed depend on which functions are currently assigned to the Effects buttons.) Click the tab for the function you want to adjust, then make any settings you wish.
Page 87 Function Options Line Width Specify the line width, from 1 to 32 points. Grid Specify whether to have the line “snap” to the corners of a grid by entering the size of the sides of the box, in pixels (dots). Color Choose a color for the line.
Page 88 Function Options Change Click on the cursor shape to be used Cursor Clear Screen No options available Macro Key Enter up to 16 characters, including combinations such as Ctrl + A in the Registration Keys Macro field. The Backspace and Delete keys are also recorded.
Page 89: Saving And Recalling Effects Key Button Assignments
If you did not select the correct COM (communication) port when setting up the software, or if you have changed the COM port to which the projector is connected, you can change the COM port setting from the ELP Link II software.
Page 90: Controlling Projector Features
0 P r o j e c t o r C o n t r o l s Test Pattern 0 Color Properties. Displaying the Projector Set Window Double-click the ELP Link II program icon from the Windows 3.x ELP Link II program group or Mac OS ELP Link II folder, or select ELP ELP Link II program icon appears minimized on your screen.
Page 91: Using The Quick Change Toolbar
From the Options menu, select Set window appears: P r o j e c t o r Control Using the Quick Change Toolbar To quickly change some basic projector settings, click one of the toolbar buttons described below: Projector Control. User’s Color...
Page 92: Changing Projector Settings
D e s c r i p t i o n Brightness Adjusts screen brightness. Contrast Adjusts screen contrast. Sync Adjusts the sych (synchronization) to remove screen flicker Tracking Adjusts tracking to remove horizontal lines. Using the ELP Link II Software on the Projector Set dialog box. The...
Page 93: Video Tab
Option Description Position Adjusts the horizontal and vertical screen position Color Adjusts the balance of red, green, and blue in the image. Pattern Displays the test pattern currently selected Display Reset Reset Click to reset all fields to their default values. Video Tab Option Description...
Page 94: Sound Tab
Use this setting when projecting to the back of a screen so the image is flipped left to right. Ceiling Mount Use this setting when the projector is installed on the ceiling so the image is flipped top to bottom.
Page 95: Custom Tab
Option Description View Change Specify how the screen should disappear when changing the image source: Diagonally Images disappear and appear from the top left of the screen to the bottom right. Left to Right Images disappear and appear from the left to the right. Fade In Images appear from the center of the screen and disappear to the center.
Page 96: Changing The Test Pattern
Changing the Test Pattern 1. Click Test Pattern window appears: You can display a test pattern when setting up the projector to verify that the projector is working properly. Choose one of the following: Color Image Gray Scale Focus Pattern User File(bmp)D’...
Page 97: Setting The Image Color Property
Gamma Gamma 2 Gamma Pattern Display Click on the Projector Set dialog box. The Color High (more blue) Medium (normal white) Low (more red) Create a custom color temperature by using the slide bars to specify the amount of red and blue.
Page 98 Using the ELP Link II Software...
Page 99: Maintenance
The only parts you should replace are the lamp and air filter. If any other part needs replacing, contact your PowerLite 5000 dealer or a qualified service person. Warning: Before you clean any part of the projector, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.
Page 100: Cleaning The Lens
Cleaning the Projector Case clean the projector case, first unplug the power cord. dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent.
Page 101: Cleaning The Air Filter
Cleaning the Air Filter Clean the air filter at the bottom of the projector after every 100 hours of use. If it is not cleaned periodically, it can become clogged with dust, preventing proper ventilation. This can cause overheating and damage the projector.
Page 102: Replacing The Lamp
If the dirt is difficult to remove or if the filter is torn, replace it. Contact your PowerLite 5000 dealer or call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 in the United States and Canada to obtain a new one.
Page 103 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.) Use a screwdriver, coin, or similar object to loosen the two screws holding the lamp in position.
Page 104 Tighten the screws you loosened in step 4. 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 105: Troubleshooting 8
If you have a problem, check the appropriate section and follow all suggestions that apply to your problem. If none of the suggestions solves the problem, call your PowerLite 5000 dealer or contact EPSON as described on pages xvii through xviii.
Page 106: 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.
Page 107 D The power light is red. The projector is overheating, which turns the lamp off automatically. Let the projector cool for a few minutes, then turn it back on. Make sure nothing is blocking the ventilation vents. The air filter may be clogged. Clean it as described in Chapter 5 and then let the projector cool for a while.
Page 108: Problems With The Image Or Sound
An abnormality may have occurred in the projector. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If nothing changes, call the service center. Warning: Except as specifically explained in this User`s Guide, do not...
Page 109 NO SIGNAL An image source not connected to the projector is selected, the signal is not being output from the computer, or the signal is not reaching the projector. Make sure the connectors are securely attached to both the projector and the image source.
Page 110 D There is no sound. First check that the volume setting is not turned all the way down and that the audio/visual cable is securely attached to both the projector and the audio source. The wrong source is selected. Press either the Computer or Video button on the remote control or control panel to select the proper source.
Page 111: Technical Specifications 9
Technical Specifications General Type of display Size of liquid crystal panels Resolution Image size Projection distance Remote control range Internal speaker system Optical aspect ratio Zoom ratio Liquid crystal panel, Thin Film Transistor (TFT) 1.32 inches (33.6 mm) 800 (horizontal) x 600 (vertical) pixels 21 to 300 inches (0.6 to 7 meters) 3.9 to 33 feet (1 to 10 meters) 33 feet (10 meters)
Page 112 Projector Type Lamp Power Part number Mechanical Height Width Depth Weight Electrical Voltage Rated frequency Power & Consumption Environmental Temperature Humidity Technical Specifications Metal Halide, DC 1 5 0 w ELPLP03 6.3 inches (159 mm) 9.7 inches (245 mm) 15.0 inches (380 mm) with lens 14.1 lb (6.4 kg)
Page 113: Supported Monitor Displays
IBM PC and I B M PC compatible Apple Macintosh * The projector uses a patent-pending technology to resize the image to 800 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 114 Monitor and Computer In l/2 connector pin assignments The Monitor and Computer In l/2 connectors are female video RGB, 15-pin micro-D-style connectors. The pin assignments are: Input pin Monitor connector signals Red out / red video Green out / green video Blue out / blue video Reserved Reserved...
Page 115 Brightness. The balance of light and dark shades in an image. Composite video. A type of video signal that encodes picture, luminance, and synchronization information so it can be carried in one signal. Contrast. A measure of the tonal differences between the highlights and shadows of an image.
Page 116: Glossary 9
625line TV system used in France, Eastern Europe, Russia, and parts of Africa. Sleep mode. A power-saving feature in which the projector’s lamp is turned off when the projector has not been used for 30 minutes. In sleep mode, only a minimum amount of the projector’s circuitry remains on. VGA.
Page 117 Auto button, 35 Batteries, 6 Blank, 53 Bottom multi-purpose button, 37 Brightness, 48, 50 Case, cleaning, 82 Ceiling, hanging the projector from, 53 Cleaning air filter, 83 to 84 case, 82 lens, 82 Color property, setting, 79 Color temperature, 53...
Page 118: Index
ELP Link II software installing, 60 to 64 launching, 64 using, 64 to 79 EPSON, contacting, xvi to xviii External speaker, connecting to, 26 to 27 Flashing lights, to 42, 88 to 9 0 Feet, raising or lowering image, 34...
Page 119 Orange lights, to 42, 88 to 9 0 Option menu, 52 to 54 PA system, connecting to projector, 26 to 27 Pointer button, 37 Positioning the screen image, 33 Power indicator, to 42, 88 to 90 Preview, 56 Problems, troubleshooting, 87 to 92...
Page 120 Video jacks, 25 Video source, connecting to projector, 24 to Volume, adjusting, Index Warning lights, to 42, 88 to 90 Zoom, 55 to 56...

Epson PowerLite 5000 User Manual

1 Installation

2 Using the Projector

3 Using the Projector Menus

4 Using the ELP Link II Software

5 Maintenance

6 Troubleshooting

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