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  • Page 1 PowerLite ® Home Cinema 700 Home Theater Projector User’ s Guide...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information WARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers.
  • Page 3 Trademarks Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks, SizeWise is a trademark, and Extra Care is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. Pixelworks, DNX, and the DNX logo are trademarks of Pixelworks, Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome ........9 Using Your Documentation .
  • Page 6 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Selecting an Image Source ......40 Adjusting the Image ....... 40 Presenting With the Remote Control Using the Remote Control .
  • Page 7 Maintaining the Projector Cleaning the Lens ....... . . 72 Cleaning the Projector Case .
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome he PowerLite theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your own home. You can connect it to a wide range of video sources and computers, so you can enjoy perfectly adjusted images from all your movies and games. Your compact, lightweight projector offers these outstanding features: 720p High-Definition performance ■...
  • Page 10: Using Your Documentation

    Using Your Documentation This book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you read through it: ■ ■ ■ ■ Here’s where you can look for even more information: ■...
  • Page 11: Projector Parts

    Projector Parts Control panel Lens cover Adjustable Ventilation slots foot SD card USB (TypeB) S-Video slot port port USB (TypeA) Video Audio port port ports Kensington lock port Focus and Zoom rings Infrared receiver Adjustable foot and release lever Computer HDMI (Component port...
  • Page 12: Projector Control Panel

    Projector Control Panel Power light and button Lamp and Temperature warning lights Welcome Mounting bracket holes (M4×9 screws required) Source Search button Menu button (searches for connected (displays video sources) projector menus) Keystone Volume buttons down (correct screen button shape) Air filter Security cable slot...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Map

    Remote Control Map Power button A/V Mute button (turns off image) Auto button (resets tracking, sync, and position) Aspect button (changes screen size) Page Up/Down buttons ® (control PowerPoint slides; USB cable required) E-Zoom +/– buttons (zoom into image) Menu button (accesses menus) Search and Source buttons (select image source)
  • Page 14: Projector Dimensions

    Projector Dimensions Use the dimensions below to guide you in placing or installing the projector. 3.73 in. (94.7 mm) 0.26 in. (6.7 mm) 3.64 in. (92.5 mm) 3.62 in. (92 mm) 0.47 in. (12 mm) 4.53 in. (115 mm) Welcome 3.21 in.
  • Page 15: Registration And Warranty

    Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty brochure included with your projector. In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired.
  • Page 16 Product Distribution amplifier Image presentation camera (ELPDC05) DC-10s document camera Soft carrying case (projector only) Soft shoulder case for projector and notebook Wheeled soft carrying case Molded hard-shell wheeled carrying case Swiss Gear You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector his chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera, and/or to a notebook or desktop computer. You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device or digital camera, or project from an inserted SD card.
  • Page 18: Unpacking The Projector

    Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location; see page 79 for instructions. Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components:...
  • Page 19: Positioning The Projector

    Positioning the Projector You can place the projector in a variety of viewing setups. When projecting from the front, place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. The center of the lens should be about level with the bottom of the screen. If you place the projector below screen level, you may need to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot (see page 41).
  • Page 20: Determining Projection Distance

    You can also install the projector in two other viewing setups: rear projection onto a semi-transparent screen, or rear/ceiling projection. If you project from overhead or the rear of the screen, you’ll need to select the appropriate menu to orient the image correctly (see page 62). Keep these considerations in mind as you position the projector: ■...
  • Page 21 16:10 image Diagonal screen Projection distance (A) size Wide to Tele 50 inches 62 to 75 inches (127 cm) (158 to 191 cm) 60 inches 75 to 90 inches (152 cm) (191 to 230 cm) 80 inches 101 to 121 inches (203 cm) (255 to 307 cm) 100 inches...
  • Page 22 4:3 image Screen size 200 inches (508 cm) 235 inches (597 cm) 16:9 image Screen size 27 inches (69 cm) 30 inches (76 cm) 40 inches (102 cm) 50 inches (127 cm) 60 inches (152 cm) 70 inches (178 cm) 80 inches (203 cm) 100 inches...
  • Page 23: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its available video output connections: ■ If your video player has an HDMI connector, see “Connecting an HDMI Video Source”...
  • Page 24: Connecting An Hdmi Video Source

    Connecting an HDMI Video Source For the best image and sound quality, connect your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if note possible. If an HDMI cable was not Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI connector on your player and provided with your video device, you can purchase one from an electronics dealer.
  • Page 25: Connecting A Component Video Source

    Connecting a Component Video Source If your video equipment has component video connectors (three connectors labeled either Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr), you can use the component-to-VGA video adapter that came with your projector and a component video cable, or you can purchase a component-to-VGA video cable from Epson (see page 15) or an electronics dealer.
  • Page 26: Connecting A Composite Video Source

    Connecting a Composite Video Source note 1. If your video cable has an RCA connector, connect it to the If the video cable was not provided with your video device, you can purchase one from an electronics dealer. 2. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 32 for When you’ve finished making connections, see page 35 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
  • Page 27: Connecting An S-Video Source

    Connecting an S-Video Source 1. Connect the S-Video cable to the S-Video connector on your player and the port on the projector. S-Video S-Video port 2. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 32 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. When you’ve finished making connections, see page 35 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
  • Page 28: Connecting An Rgb Video Source

    Connecting an RGB Video Source note You can connect to an RGB video source using a VGA computer You can purchase a VGA cable. computer cable from an electronics dealer. 1. Connect the cable to the RGB video port on your player and the 2.
  • Page 29: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to a Windows computer using the projector’s USB port. This lets you carry a lightweight cable TypeB with you when you transport the projector. You can also connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC notebook computers, Macintosh PowerBook computers, and hand-held devices.
  • Page 30 4. Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s 5. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on 6. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the Epson USB 7. You can connect an optional audio cable if you want to play When you’ve finished making connections, see Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
  • Page 31: Connecting To The Vga Computer Port

    Connecting to the VGA Computer Port You can connect to the projector using a VGA computer cable. 1. Connect one end of a VGA computer cable to the projector’s Computer (Component Video) computer’s monitor port. Computer (Component Video) port 2. You may need to change the projector’s Signal menu to 3.
  • Page 32: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    Playing Sound Through the Projector You can play sound through the projector’s speaker system. 1. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the audio output Connecting a Digital Camera or Other USB Device note You can connect your digital camera, USB flash memory drive, USB...
  • Page 33 2. Connect the USB drive or the flat end of the USB cable to the port on the projector, as shown. TypeA 3. Connect the other end of the cable to your camera or other device, if necessary. The indicator light turns orange and then green when a USB device is connected.
  • Page 34: Inserting An Sd Card

    Inserting an SD Card You can use an SD or SDHC images or PowerPoint presentation slides converted to .JPG files. This lets you project your files without connecting to a laptop or PC. To place your files on the card, copy them from your computer to the card using a card reader.
  • Page 35: Turning The Projector On And Off

    To remove the card, gently press the inserted SD card. The card pops out so you can remove it. Turning the Projector On and Off Turn on any connected computer or video equipment before starting the projector so it can automatically detect and display the image source.
  • Page 36 2. Plug one end of the power cord into the projector, and the other 3. Press the Ppower button on the remote control or on the Setting Up the Projector end into an electrical outlet. The Ppower light turns orange. Power light projector.
  • Page 37: Using The Direct Power On Function

    The projector beeps once and the Ppower light flashes green as the projector warms up, then an image begins to appear. When the Ppower light stops flashing and remains green, the projector is ready for use. 4. If you are prompted to enter a password, see page 65. Using the Direct Power On Function The Direct Power On function enables faster setup.
  • Page 38: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting Down the Projector note This projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you Lamp life results will vary depending upon mode can press its Ppower button as described below, unplug it, or turn off selected, environmental a power switch that supplies power to the projector. You don’t have to conditions, and usage.
  • Page 39: Displaying And Adjusting The Image

    Displaying and Adjusting the Image Follow the guidelines in this chapter for: ■ Selecting an image source Adjusting the image ■...
  • Page 40: Selecting An Image Source

    Selecting an Image Source You may need to select the image source if you have multiple image sources connected to the projector (such as a computer or DVD player). Selecting the image source lets you switch between images input from different pieces of connected equipment. If you don’t see the image you want, press the of the Search...
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Position Of The Image

    Adjusting the Position of the Image If the image is too low on the screen, you can use the front adjustable foot to raise it. 1. Press the foot release lever up and lift the front of the projector. 2. Once the image is positioned where you want it, release the lever to lock the foot in position.
  • Page 42: Focusing And Zooming The Image

    The projector’s keystone distortion up to 11°. It takes about one second after the projector starts for the image to be corrected. If your image is still distorted, do one of the following: ■ ■ Focusing and Zooming the Image Turn the focus ring on the projector to sharpen the image.
  • Page 43: Selecting The Color Mode

    You can also use the buttons on the remote control to zoom E-Zoom in on a portion of the image. See page 47 for instructions. Selecting the Color Mode The Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various common viewing environments.
  • Page 44: Resizing Video Images

    Resizing Video Images note You can resize your images by changing the aspect (width to height) You cannot change the ratio (depending on your input signal). aspect ratio when displaying from a computer using the Press the port or from a TypeB through the available options.
  • Page 45: Presenting With The Remote Control

    Presenting With the Remote Control he projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the projector from anywhere in the room—up to 19.7 feet (6 meters) away. This chapter covers: ■...
  • Page 46: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control note If a button is pressed for Make sure batteries are installed as described on page 78. Follow these longer than 30 seconds, the tips for using the remote control: remote control stops operating to conserve battery ■...
  • Page 47: Stopping Action

    You can also set the Lens Cover Timer off the projector after 30 minutes to protect the projector if the slide is closed for a long time. See page 62 for instructions. A/V Mute Stopping Action Press the button on the remote control to stop the action in Freeze your video or computer image.
  • Page 48: Controlling The Volume

    Controlling the Volume To change the volume, press the control or on the projector’s control panel. note To temporarily shut off the sound and picture, press the button or close A/V Mute slide. A/V Mute You can also adjust the volume using the projector’s menu system. See page 61.
  • Page 49 To control presentation slides using the remote control’s buttons, select Page Down Page Up/Down setting on the Extended menu (see page 62). Then you can control your presentation using those buttons. Page up or down to change slides in PowerPoint Left-click If you want to use the remote control like a wireless mouse, select as the...
  • Page 50: Presenting A Slideshow

    Presenting a Slideshow You can use your projector’s Slideshow feature whenever you insert an SD card or connect a USB device that contains .JPG image files. This lets you quickly and easily display individual images, or start a slideshow of all the images in a folder. You can control your slideshow note using the projector remote control.
  • Page 51 If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow program appears automatically. 3. If you inserted an SD card and connected a USB device at the same time, you see a screen like this: Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the device you want to present from, then press the 4.
  • Page 52: Selecting Slideshow Display Options

    6. To display a slideshow of all the images in the current folder, use note To display a slideshow from a folder that is not open, Select the following as necessary to control your display or slideshow: highlight the folder and press ■...
  • Page 53 2. Highlight the options you want to use, and press Option Available settings Display Name order displays files in name order order Date order displays files in date order Sort order In Ascending sorts the files first to last In Descending sorts the files last to first Continuous On displays a slideshow continuously play...
  • Page 54 Presenting With the Remote Control...
  • Page 55: Fine-Tuning The Projector

    Fine-Tuning the Projector ou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system Adjusting the image ■ Adjusting signal settings ■ ■ Customizing projector features ■...
  • Page 56: Using The Menu System

    Using the Menu System You can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. To display the menu screen, press the 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or the projector to 3.
  • Page 57: Restoring The Default Settings

    Restoring the Default Settings You can use the option on any menu to restore the Reset factory-default settings for the settings in that menu. To restore all the projector settings to their factory-default values, select the menu, highlight Reset to confirm. Adjusting the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, contrast, and...
  • Page 58 2. Adjust the desired options as needed: note The available settings vary depending on the input source selected. setting Brightness changes the opacity of the projector’s LCD panels. You can also change the lamp’s brightness. Select in the Brightness Control Settings menu, then choose (the default High...
  • Page 59: Adjusting Signal Settings

    Adjusting Signal Settings Although the projector normally detects and optimizes the input signal automatically, you can use the Signal menu to make manual adjustments. In addition to changing the position of the projected image, you can correct tracking and sync for computer images, or change the aspect ratio.
  • Page 60 note You can also use the remote control’s button to Auto automatically reset the projector’s Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. See page 89 for details. note You can adjust the setting for Progressive signals from the HDMI input port (excluding digital RGB) or component video only when 480i/576i/1080i signals are being input.
  • Page 61: Customizing Projector Features

    Customizing Projector Features You can use the Settings menu to lock the buttons on the projector, adjust audio volume, and customize several other features. ■ Keystone Adjusts the shape of the image if the projector has been tilted upward or downward. If you notice that lines or edge look jagged after adjustment, decrease the ■...
  • Page 62: Customizing Power And Operation

    Customizing Power and Operation You can use the Extended menu to customize the way the projector displays images, enable Direct Power On, turn sleep mode on or off, and customize other projector operations. ■ note ■ If you hold down the button on the remote Mute control for about five...
  • Page 63: Using The Projector Security Features

    : Enable if you want the projector to turn off Sleep Mode automatically if it is idle and no signal is received for 1 to 30 minutes (you can adjust the amount of time using the next setting). : When Sleep Mode is on, you can set the Sleep Mode Timer period of time before the projector turns off automatically, from 1 to 30 minutes.
  • Page 64: Enabling Password Protection

    ■ ■ Enabling Password Protection caution The default setting for the password is If you lose the remote create a new password: control, you will not be able to enter the password. Keep 1. Press the the remote control in a safe place at all times.
  • Page 65: Starting The Projector With A Password

    5. Hold down the button and use the numeric keypad to enter a four digit password. 6. When you see a confirmation message, reenter the password. 7. Press the button, then press Menu 8. Turn off and unplug the projector. Starting the Projector With a Password When the password function is enabled, you see this screen when you plug in and turn on the projector:...
  • Page 66: Creating Your Own Startup Screen

    If projection does not begin, check the following: ■ ■ ■ Creating Your Own Startup Screen You can transfer any image from your computer or video source to the projector and then use it as your startup screen. You can also use it as the screen displayed when the projector is not receiving a signal or when you press the logo, slogan, photograph, or any other image you want to use.
  • Page 67: Capturing The Image

    Capturing the Image Start by displaying the image you want to use from either a computer or video source, such as a DVD player or digital camera. Then follow these steps to capture the image and transfer it to the projector: 1.
  • Page 68: Disabling The Projector's Buttons

    Choosing When to Display the Image After your image is saved, you can set it to display as the startup screen, the screen you see when there’s no signal, or the screen you see when you press the 1. Press the 2.
  • Page 69: Using Security Locking

    5. Press the button to exit. Menu To disable the Control Panel Lock function, select Panel Lock menu. Or press and hold the projector’s control panel for seven seconds. A message is displayed and the lock is released. Using Security Locking The projector includes two security locking points to prevent its theft when installed or used in public locations: ■...
  • Page 70 Fine-Tuning the Projector...
  • Page 71: Maintaining The Projector

    Maintaining the Projector regular basis is clean the lens, and check that the air filter and vents are clean. A clogged air filter or vent can block ventilation needed to cool the projector. warning The only parts you should replace are the lamp and air filter. If any Before you clean any part of other part needs replacing, contact your dealer or a qualified servicer.
  • Page 72: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. To remove dirt or smears on the lens, use a commercially available caution cloth for cleaning glasses. Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject Cleaning the Projector Case the lens to shocks, or you may damage it.
  • Page 73: Replacing The Air Filter

    You can remove the air filter to clean both sides If the filter is too dirty or broken, replace the filter as described below. Replacing the Air Filter You need to replace the air filter if: You cannot remove the dust from it ■...
  • Page 74: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing the Lamp note The life span of the projection lamp is about 3000 hours if Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life Brightness Control of the projector. 4000 hours if the lamp usage. It is time to replace the lamp when: ■...
  • Page 75 3. Loosen the lamp cover screw (you cannot remove it). Then slide the lamp cover off. 4. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can’t remove them). 5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. Loosen, but don’t remove these screws Maintaining the Projector...
  • Page 76: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    6. Gently insert the new lamp. (If it doesn’t fit easily, make sure it is 7. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screw. note Tighten the lamp cover securely so you do not receive a lamp cover error when you turn the projector back on.
  • Page 77: Checking Lamp Usage

    2. Select the menu and press Reset 3. Select Reset Lamp Hours 4. When you see the prompt, select 5. When you’re finished, press Checking Lamp Usage To check the number of hours the lamp has been used, press the button and highlight the Menu The life span of the lamp is about 3000 hours if the...
  • Page 78: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Replacing the Remote Control Batteries caution Replace the batteries in the remote control as described below: When replacing batteries, 1. Turn the remote control over. take the following precautions: 2. Press in on the catch on the battery cover as you lift the cover off. ■...
  • Page 79: Transporting The Projector

    Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. When hand-carrying the projector, use an optional carrying case. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage when transporting it: ■ When shipping the projector for repairs, use the original packaging material if possible. If you do not have the original packaging, use equivalent materials, placing plenty of cushioning around the projector.
  • Page 80 Maintaining the Projector...
  • Page 81: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems his chapter helps you solve problems with your projector and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t solve yourself. The following information is included: ■ Using the projector’s on-screen help system What to do when the projector’s status lights come on or flash ■...
  • Page 82: Using On-Screen Help

    Using On-Screen Help If the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the control. 1. Press the 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or the projector to 3. Press the 4.
  • Page 83: Checking Projector Status

    Checking Projector Status If your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this doesn’t solve the problem, check the lights on top of the projector. What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector’s status.
  • Page 84 Error light(s) status Error light(s) status Description P Green or orange It’s time to replace the lamp. See page 74 for instructions. If you continue to use the lamp after the replacement warning, there is an increased Flashing orange possibility that the lamp may break. P Red Rapid cooling is in progress.
  • Page 85: Solving Projector Operation Problems

    Solving Projector Operation Problems The power doesn’t turn on. ■ If the projector doesn’t turn on when you press the Ppower button, make sure the power cord is connected to the projector and plugged into a working electrical outlet. The power cord may be defective. Disconnect the cord from the ■...
  • Page 86 ■ ■ ■ ■ You’ve connected a computer and see a blue screen with the message ■ ■ ■ If you’re using a PC notebook: ■ ■ Solving Problems The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a black screen saver.
  • Page 87 If you’re using Mac OS X: 1. Open System Preferences 2. Click Display Displays 3. Select VGA Display Color LCD 4. Click Arrangement Arrange 5. Select Mirror Displays The message Not Supported ■ Make sure the correct input signal is selected in the Signal menu (see page 59).
  • Page 88 ■ The image isn’t square, but keystone-shaped. If the image isn’t evenly rectangular, adjust its shape as described on page 41. The image contains static or noise. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The image is blurry. ■ ■...
  • Page 89 If the projector is angled sharply toward the screen, it may not be ■ possible to focus the entire image. Move the projector to position it more directly in front of the screen. ■ Lower the projection angle to reduce the amount of keystone correction required.
  • Page 90 The image is too light or dark, or colors are incorrect. note ■ Because of the different technologies used, your projected image may not exactly match the colors on ■ your notebook or computer monitor. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 91: Solving Problems With The Remote Control

    If your presentation includes computer audio, make sure the ■ volume control on your computer is not turned all the way down or muted. In Windows, you may be able to check this by clicking the volume control in your Windows system tray (lower right corner of the screen).
  • Page 92: Where To Get Help

    Where To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the included Epson PrivateLine Support card.
  • Page 93: Purchase Supplies And Accessories

    Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 700) ■ Product serial number (located on the projector) ■ ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase Computer or video configuration ■...
  • Page 94 Solving Problems...
  • Page 95: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Type of display Resolution (native format) Color reproduction Light output (brightness) Contrast ratio Image size (16:10 image) Projection distance (16:10 image) Projection methods Internal sound system Optical aspect ratio Zoom ratio Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrix 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) 16.8 million colors High mode: White Light Output 2000 lumens...
  • Page 96: Projection Lamp

    Noise level Keystone correction Projection Lamp Type note Power consumption Lamp life results will vary Lamp life depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Turn off this product when Part number not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Remote Control Range Batteries (2)
  • Page 97: Safety And Approvals

    Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C) Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 20 to 80% RH Operating altitude 0 to 7500 ft (0 to 2286 m); over 4921 ft (1500 m), enable Altitude (see page 62) Safety and Approvals...
  • Page 98: Compatible Video Formats

    Compatible Video Formats These projectors support the high definition video and computer display formats listed here. To project images output from a computer, the computer’s video card must be set at a refresh rate (vertical frequency) that’s compatible with the projector. Some images are automatically resized using Epson’s SizeWize frequencies of some computers may not allow images to display correctly;...
  • Page 99 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Refresh Mode rate (Hz) WXGA1—60 WXGA2—60 WSXGA60 WSXGA75 WSXGA85 SXGA+60 SXGA+75 SXGA+85 UXGA—60 WSXGA+—60** iMAC VGA iMAC SVGA iMAC XGA MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC19-60 MAC21 NTSC NTSC 4:43 N-PAL M-PAL PAL—60 SECAM SDTV (480i) SDTV (576i) SDTV (480p) SDTV (576p)
  • Page 100 HDMI signals Mode SVGA SXGA SXGA SXGA+ UXGA SDTV (480i) SDTV (576i) SDTV (480p) SDTV (576p) HDTV (720p) HDTV (1080i) HDTV (1080p) * Letterbox signal Technical Specifications Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) 800 × 600 1024 ×...
  • Page 101: Notices

    Notices his appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your projector. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not look into the lens when the projector is on. The bright light can damage your eyes.
  • Page 102 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Notices Never push objects of any kind through the cabinet slots. Do not use or store the projector or remote control in a hot location, such as near a heater, in direct sunlight, or in a closed vehicle. Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case.
  • Page 103 ■ Use the type of power source indicated on the projector. Use of a different power source may result in fire or electric shock. If you are not sure of the power available, consult your dealer or power company. ■ If you use the projector in a country other than where you purchased it, use the correct power cord for that country.
  • Page 104: 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 105: Index

    Index A/V Mute button, 46 display settings, 62, 68 A/V Mute slide closing, 46, 63, 79 opening, 35, 46, 85 Accessories, 15 to 16 Air filter cleaning, 72 to 73 ordering, 15 replacing, 73 Altitude, 63, 84, 97 Anti-theft device, 15, 19, 69 Aspect ratio, 44, 60, 95 Audio cable, 32...
  • Page 106 Contrast ratio, 95 Contrast setting, 58 Control Panel Lock setting, 61, 68 to 69, 85 Custom screen, see User’s Logo Dark Wall color mode, 43 Default settings, restoring, 57 Digital camera, connecting, 32 to 33 Dimensions, projector, 96 Direct Power On, 37 Distance from projector to screen, 20 to 22, 95 Documentation, 10 DVD player, connecting, 23 to 28...
  • Page 107 Lamp number of hours used, 77 ordering, 15 replacing, 74 to 77 specifications, 96 status light, 74, 83 to 84 Lamp timer, resetting, 76 to 77 Language setting, 63 Laptop computer connecting to, 29 to 31 display problems, 85 to 86 selecting source, 40 Lens Cover Timer setting, 47, 63 Lens, cleaning, 72...
  • Page 108 Projector cleaning, 72 disabling buttons, 68 to 69 distance from screen, 20 to 22, 95 installing, 19 to 22 lamp specifications, 96 options, 15 to 16 password protection, 64 to 66 positioning, 19 to 22 resolution, 95 security features, 63 to 69 specifications, 95 to 97 transporting, 79 troubleshooting, 81 to 93...
  • Page 109 Startup screen creating, 66 to 68 settings, 68 user’s logo, see User’s Logo Status lights, 83 to 84 Support, see Technical support S-Video cable, 15, 27 Switching picture source, 40 Sync, adjusting, 60, 89 to 90 Technical support, 10, 92 to 93 Temperature requirements, 97 status light, 83 to 84...

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