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  • Page 1 PowerLite 822+/83+ ® Multimedia Projector User’ s Guide...
  • Page 2 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: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome ........7 Getting the Most from Your Projector .
  • Page 4 Projecting ........33 Turning On Your Equipment ..... . . 34 Turning On the Projector .
  • Page 5 Using the Projector’s Security Features....62 Creating Your Own Screen Logo....64 Setting a Password .
  • Page 6 Using EMP Monitor ......96 Opening and Closing EMP Monitor ....96 Registering a Projector .

  • Page 7: Welcome

    Welcome ® he PowerLite 822+/83+ is a portable projector that weighs less than 7 pounds. The projector offers 2600 ANSI lumens (822+) or 2200 ANSI lumens (83+) of brightness. From classrooms to boardrooms, your full-color presentations and videos will be bright and vibrant even in ordinary indoor lighting.

  • Page 8: Getting The Most From Your Projector

    To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can assign a password, create a user logo which is displayed at startup to identify the projector, and disable the projector’s buttons through a full or partial Operation Lock feature. For more information about security features, see page 62.

  • Page 9: Using Your Documentation

    Using Your Documentation In addition to this manual, your documentation includes a Quick note ® Setup sheet, warranty brochures, and an Epson PrivateLine Support The instructions here apply card. to the PowerLite 822+ and PowerLite 83+ projectors The Quick Setup sheet gives instructions to quickly set up your and cover both projectors, projector and connect it to a computer or video device.

  • Page 10: Registration And Warranty

    Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic carry-in warranty and an international warranty that let you project with confidence anywhere in the world. For details, see the warranty brochures that came with your projector. In addition, Epson offers Extra Care Road Service at no additional charge.

  • Page 11: Unpacking The Projector

    Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these items: Remote control Projector and batteries Password Protected Sticker VGA computer cable Power cord PDF User's Guide Projector software CD-ROM CD-ROM Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivalent) when you send the projector to another location.

  • Page 12: Projector Parts

    Projector Parts Front Security slot Control panel A/V mute slide lever Lamp cover Zoom ring Focus ring Air exhaust vent Remote control sensor A/V mute slide Front adjustable foot Foot release lever Back Computer 1 and 2 (Component Video) ports S-Video port Audio L-R input ports...

  • Page 13: Additional Components

    Control Panel Up/down arrows and keystone correction Turns projector Opens menu system on and off Cancel/exit Opens help system Indicate projector status Searches for Left/right arrows Automatically source image adjusts computer Volume down/up images Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: To receive an S-Video signal, you need an S-Video cable.

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories note To purchase a replacement To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following remote control, call optional accessories: (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (for dealer referral in Canada). Product Product number Replacement lamp V13H010L42 Air filter set (includes 2 filters) V13H134A13 Component-to-VGA video cable...

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector his chapter tells you how to set up the projector and connect it to a computer or video source. You can connect up to four devices simultaneously: four video sources, or two computer and two video sources.

  • Page 16: Positioning The Projector

    Positioning the Projector Before connecting the projector, you need to decide where to place it. If you’re setting up the projector yourself and it isn’t already installed in the room you’re using, you’ll probably want to place it on a table in front of the screen, as shown.

  • Page 17: Other Installations

    Try to place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing it toward the screen squarely. If the projector isn’t positioned this way, the image will be “keystone” shaped, instead of square or rectangular. If you place the projector below the level of the screen, you’ll have to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot, as described on page 39.

  • Page 18: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard note VGA or BNC monitor port, including PC notebook and laptop If you have an iBook with computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held an RCA video-out port, devices.
  • Page 19 Connect one end of the cable to the projector’s Computer1 port. Computer2 Computer1 and Computer2 ports 3. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s video-out or monitor port. If you’re using a PowerBook or iBook and you can’t connect the cable, you may need to use an optional Macintosh video adapter;...

  • Page 20: Connecting With A Vga-5Bnc Cable

    Connecting with a VGA-5BNC Cable If your computer provides video output through BNC connectors, follow these instructions to connect the projector to your computer with an optional VGA-5BNC cable. Before you start, make sure your VGA-5BNC cable computer and the projector are turned off. 1.

  • Page 21: Connecting An External Monitor

    Connecting an External Monitor If you want to see your presentation close-up as well as on the projection screen, you can connect an external monitor to the projector. This lets you view images on your computer monitor while note the projector is in standby mode (plugged in but not turned on) and Some LCD monitors may not be able to display the check your presentation or switch between picture sources even if...

  • Page 22: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    Playing Sound Through the Projector You can connect a commercially available 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio cable to take advantage of the projector’s built-in speaker. You can obtain the audio cable from a computer or electronics dealer. 1. Connect one end of the 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio cable to the corresponding jack on the projector.

  • Page 23: Connecting External Speakers

    Connecting External Speakers You can output sound to external speakers with built-in amplifiers. When you play sound through external speakers, the projector’s built-in speaker system is disabled. 1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. Depending on your speakers, you may be able to use a commercially available audio cable with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the other end.

  • Page 24: Connecting To Video Sources

    Connecting to Video Sources You can connect a DVD player, VCR, camcorder, digital camera, gaming console, or any other compatible video source to your projector. You can connect up to four video devices at one time. The projector supports HDTV, SDTV, NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, note and automatically detects the video format.

  • Page 25: Connecting A Composite Video Source

    Connecting a Composite Video Source If you’re connecting a composite video device, use a commercially available RCA A/V cable. Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video source are turned off. 1. Connect the yellow RCA plug on one end of the cable to the projector’s yellow port.

  • Page 26: Connecting An S-Video Source

    Connecting an S-Video Source If your video source has an S-Video jack, you can use it to project a higher quality video image. You’ll need an S-Video cable, which is usually provided with your video source, or you can purchase one from Epson (part number ELPSV01).

  • Page 27: Connecting An Rgb Video Source

    Connecting an RGB Video Source Follow these instructions to connect the projector to a video player or satellite receiver that has an RGB video output port using the VGA computer cable that came with the projector. Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video source are turned off.

  • Page 28: Connecting A Component Video Source

    Connecting a Component Video Source If your video source has component video connectors, you can use them to project a higher quality video image. You’ll need a component-to-VGA video cable, which can be purchased from Epson (part number ELPKC19). See page 14 for ordering information. Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video device are turned off.

  • Page 29: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    Playing Sound Through the Projector The projector has a built-in speaker with a maximum output of 10 W. You can play sound from your video equipment through the projector’s speaker if your video device has an audio output port. For RCA-Type Audio Output Ports Most video devices have an RCA-type audio output port.
  • Page 30 For Stereo Mini-Jack Audio Output Ports Some video devices, especially camcorders, may have a stereo mini-jack audio output port. To connect to the input L-Audio-R jacks when using the port, use a commercially S-Video Video available stereo mini-jack audio adapter cable (3.5-mm stereo miniplug to two male RCA plugs) to connect to the projector.
  • Page 31 Connecting External Speakers You can output sound to external speakers with built-in amplifiers. When you play sound through external speakers, the projector’s built-in speaker system is disabled. 1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. Depending on your speakers, you may be able to use a commercially available audio cable with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the other end.
  • Page 32 Setting Up the Projector...

  • Page 33: Projecting

    Projecting nce you’ve set up the projector, you’re ready to turn it on, adjust the image, and give your presentation. Although you can operate the projector without it, the remote control lets you use additional features. See Chapter 3 for instructions on using the remote.

  • Page 34: Turning On Your Equipment

    Turning On Your Equipment Make sure your projector and other equipment are set up and connected correctly, as described in Chapter 1. Then turn on your projector, as described below. If you turn on your connected computer or video equipment before starting the projector, the projector automatically detects and displays the image source.
  • Page 35 3. Connect the other end to an electrical outlet. The P light Power on top of the projector turns orange, indicating that the projector is receiving power but not yet turned on. note 4. Turn on your computer or video source if you have not already. If you are using the remote 5.

  • Page 36: Selecting The Image Source

    Selecting the Image Source note Selecting the image source lets you switch between images input from The name of the selected different pieces of equipment connected to the projector (such as a image source appears briefly computer and DVD player). If you don’t see the image you want, in the upper right corner of press the button on the remote control or projector...
  • Page 37 If you’re projecting from a laptop, and you don’t see the same ■ image on the projection screen and computer screen, check your monitor settings to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled. From the Control Panel, open the utility.

  • Page 38: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you’ll need to make certain adjustments: ■ To focus or zoom your image, see below. ■ If the image is too high or too low, you can reposition it. See page 39. ■...

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Height Of Your Image

    Adjusting the Height of Your Image If the image is too high or low, you can correct it by adjusting the projector’s front foot. 1. Stand behind the projector. Press up on the blue foot release lever and lift the front of the projector to extend the front adjustable foot.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Image Shape

    Adjusting the Image Shape If the projector is tilted up or down, the images that are displayed will be distorted. To correct the distortion or “keystone” shape, do one or more of the following: ■ If your image looks like , you’ve placed the projector off to one side of the screen, at an angle.

  • Page 41: Correcting Computer Images

    Correcting Computer Images If you’ve connected a computer and the image doesn’t look right, or it doesn’t fit properly on the screen, press the button on the Enter projector or the button on the remote control. This Enter/Auto automatically resets the projector’s tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings.

  • Page 42: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting Down the Projector note When the projector has not When you’ve finished using the projector, follow the recommended received any input signals procedure to shut it down. for 30 minutes, it 1. If you’re using a computer, shut it down first; otherwise you may automatically turns off the projector lamp and enters not be able to see your computer’s display to shut it down...

  • Page 43: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control he remote control lets you access your projector’s features from anywhere in the room—up to 20 feet away. For example, you can turn the projector on and off, freeze the presentation, zoom in on a portion of your image, and access the menu system.

  • Page 44: Controlling The Picture And Sound

    Controlling the Picture and Sound You can use the remote control to select your source, adjust the colors, temporarily turn off the picture and sound, freeze the action, or zoom in on the picture. Make sure you have set up your projector and connected any equipment as described in Chapter 1.

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Color Mode

    Adjusting the Color Mode You may want to adjust the color mode to select a different setting that is appropriate for the image you’re projecting and the environment in which you’re projecting it. Press the Color Mode button on the remote control. Color Mode If you’re projecting computer or RGB video images, the default color...

  • Page 46: Turning Off The Picture And Sound

    Turning Off the Picture and Sound Press the button on the remote control or use the A/V Mute slide on the projector to turn off the image and sound and A/V Mute darken your screen. This is useful if you want to temporarily re-direct your audience’s attention without the distraction of a bright screen.

  • Page 47: Zooming Your Image

    Zooming Your Image Follow these steps to zoom in on a portion of the image: 1. Press the button on the remote control. E-Zoom + Arrow buttons You see a crosshair indicating the center of the zoom-in area. 2. Use the four “arrow” buttons on the remote control to position E-Zoom the crosshair in the area you want to enlarge.

  • Page 48: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries The remote control uses two AA alkaline batteries. Follow these steps note when you need to replace them: The remote control 1. Press in the tab to remove the battery cover. automatically shuts off when it detects a button being pressed more than 30 seconds.

  • Page 49: Fine-Tuning The Projector

    Fine-tuning the Projector ou can use the button on the projector or remote control to Menu access on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system Adjusting image colors and clarity ■...

  • Page 50: Using The Projector's Menu System

    Using the Projector’s Menu System The projector menus let you adjust and customize the projector features: menu lets you modify the colors of the projected ■ Image image and fine-tune brightness, contrast, and sharpness. See page 52. ■ menu lets you make adjustments to the input signal. Signal You can select your input source, change the image position and aspect ratio, and adjust tracking and sync for computer images.

  • Page 51: Changing Menu Settings

    Changing Menu Settings Use the buttons on the remote control or on the projector to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. Press the button on the remote control or projector to Menu display the menu screen: Menu options Menus The menus are listed on the left, and the options available for the...

  • Page 52: Adjusting Colors And Clarity

    Press the left or right arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to adjust a slider bar. To select from two or more settings, use the up or down arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to highlight the desired setting, then press Enter 5.
  • Page 53 Follow these steps to adjust the appearance of your image: 1. Press the button. You see the main menu. Menu 2. Press to select the Image menu. Enter 3. Use the up and down arrow buttons and press to set the Enter following options: ■...

  • Page 54: Adjusting The Input Signal

    (component, composite, and S-Video) ■ Tint Adjusts the balance of green to magenta in the image. ■ Sharpness Sharpens or softens the image. ■ Color Adjustment Adjusts the temperature and intensity of red, green, and blue. 4. When the image is set correctly, press .
  • Page 55 3. Press . Then use the up and down arrow buttons and the Enter button to set the following options: Enter (computer images) ■ Auto Setup Leave this setting to automatically optimize the computer image. Turn it off if you want to save adjustments you have made to the video settings.

  • Page 56: Customizing Projector Features

    (composite and S-Video) ■ Video Signal Leave this setting at unless you are using a 60-Hz PAL Auto system (select PAL60 ■ Aspect Sets the image’s aspect ratio (ratio of width to height). Select for computer content, for letterbox video Normal content, for widescreen content, or...
  • Page 57 3. Press . Then use the up and down arrow buttons and the Enter button to set the following options: Enter ■ Keystone Adjusts a distorted image from a trapezoid shape to rectangular. ■ Auto Keystone Automatically adjusts a distorted image from a trapezoid shape to rectangular when the projector’s foot is extended or retracted.

  • Page 58: Selecting Projector Setup Options

    Selecting Projector Setup Options Use the Extended menu to customize the way you set up the projector. You can configure the projector for rear and/or ceiling projection, change the language for the menus and messages, set the screen background color, capture and store a custom image or logo for the startup screen.
  • Page 59 ■ User’s Logo note Turn on to display the image or logo you have captured Logo settings cannot be whenever the projector is turned on. See page 64 for more changed if the User’s Logo information. Protect feature has been ■...

  • Page 60: Selecting Network Settings

    ■ Standby Mode Select to allow the projector to be monitored Network On over a network when the projector is in standby mode (the light is orange). Power ■ Language Select the language to be used for the projector menus. 4.

  • Page 61: Viewing Lamp Usage And Other Information

    Viewing Lamp Usage and Other note Information You can make changes to many of the signal settings on the Signal menu. See Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of page 54 for details. your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used. 1.

  • Page 62: Using The Projector's Security Features

    (computer, RGB video, and component video) ■ Refresh Rate Displays the refresh rate. (computer, RGB video, and component video) ■ Sync Info Provides information that may be needed by the service technician. ■ Status Displays informations about projector problems. This information may be needed if service is required.
  • Page 63 If you assign the projector a password, a screen appears requesting the password whenever the projector is turned on. If you enter the password incorrectly three times in succession, the projector’s operation is locked and you’ll need to disconnect the power cord, then reconnect it to redisplay the password screen.

  • Page 64: Creating Your Own Screen Logo

    Creating Your Own Screen Logo You can transfer any image on your computer to the projector, and then use it as the startup screen and/or the screen that is displayed when you press the button. The image can be a company A/V Mute logo, slogan, photograph, or any other image you want to use.

  • Page 65: Setting A Password

    7. When you see this screen, select a zoom rate (display size), and then press Enter note The default setting for the option Startup Screen menu is . If the Startup is set to , the Screen logo will not display at startup.

  • Page 66: Turning On The Password And User's Logo

    3. When you see the message , select Change the password? and press Enter 4. Enter a 4-digit number using the numeric buttons on the remote control, as shown. The password will be displayed as . After you enter the last **** digit, a confirmation screen appears.

  • Page 67: Starting The Projector With A Password

    Starting the Projector with a Password When the password function is enabled, you see this screen when you turn on the projector: Use the numeric buttons on the remote control to enter the password. Once you have entered the password correctly, the password screen closes, and projection begins.

  • Page 68: Disabling The Projector's Buttons

    Disabling the Projector’s Buttons You can use the Operation Lock function to disable all the projector’s note buttons, or all the buttons except for the P button. Power To cancel Operation Lock, 1. Press the button. Menu press the projector’s Enter button for 7 seconds.

  • Page 69: Restoring The Default Settings

    Restoring the Default Settings The Reset menu lets you return most projector menu settings to their note default values. It also lets you reset the lamp hours to their initial The Computer Input (1 and default value; see page 77 for instructions on resetting the lamp timer. 2), User’s Logo, Network menu settings, Lamp Hours, and Language settings do...
  • Page 70 Fine-tuning the Projector...

  • Page 71: Maintenance And Transportation

    Maintenance and Transportation our projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. Any dirt or smears on the lens may warning show up on your projected image. Before you clean any part of You may need to clean the air filter and air vents.

  • Page 72: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. ■ To remove dirt or smears on the lens, use lens-cleaning paper. If caution ■ Do not use glass cleaner to necessary, moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe clean the lens.
  • Page 73 To clean the air filter and air vent, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the projector, allow it to cool down, and unplug the power cord. 2. To clean the filter and vent, Epson recommends using a small vacuum cleaner designed for computers and other office equipment.

  • Page 74: Replacing The Lamp

    4. Align the new filter and slide it in until it clicks into place. note Air filters contain polycarbonate, ABS resin, and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp typically lasts for about 3000 hours of use (in high brightness mode) or 4000 hours (in low brightness mode).
  • Page 75 3. Use the screwdriver included with the replacement lamp or a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen the screw holding the lamp cover (the lamp cover is located on top of the projector). 4. Slide the cover out, then lift it off. 5.
  • Page 76 7. Gently insert the new lamp along the guide rail. If it doesn’t fit easily, make sure it’s facing the correct way. Push the lamp down caution firmly where the label appears. PUSH Do not touch the glass portion of the lamp 8.

  • Page 77: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    Resetting the Lamp Timer note Do not reset the lamp timer if You must reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp to clear the you have not replaced the warning message. Follow these steps: Replace the Lamp lamp. If you do, the Lamp Hours will not accurately 1.

  • Page 78: Transporting The Projector

    Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. If you need to transport it, please follow these packing guidelines to prevent damage to the projector: 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 note around the projector.

  • Page 79: 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. This chapter explains the following: Using the projector’s on-screen help system ■ What to do when the projector’s status lights flash ■...

  • Page 80: 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 button on the projector or remote ? Help control. 1. Press the button on the remote control or projector. You ? Help see the Help menu.
  • Page 81 Power Lamp Temperature light light light Description Green The projector is operating normally. Flashing The projector is warming up. Wait for the image to appear. green Orange The projector is in standby or sleep mode. You can unplug it or press the Power button to turn it on.

  • Page 82: Solving Problems With The Image Or Sound

    Solving Problems with the Image or Sound No image appears on the screen. ■ Check that the P light is green, not flashing, and the Power slide is open. Also press the button on the A/V Mute A/V Mute remote control to see if the picture was turned off temporarily. If the projector doesn’t turn on, the Operation Lock may be ■...
  • Page 83 Nothing appears on the external monitor. Make sure the VGA computer cable is connected to your ■ computer’s video port and the projector’s port. Computer1 Make sure the cable from your monitor is connected to the ■ projector’s port. Monitor Out You see a blue screen with the message displayed.
  • Page 84 Only part of the computer image is displayed. If you’re projecting from a computer or RGB video device, press ■ button on the remote control. If this doesn’t Enter/Auto work, you may need to adjust the setting in the Signal Position menu.
  • Page 85 The image contains static or noise. If you’re using a computer cable longer than 6 feet (2 meters), or ■ an extension cable, the image quality may be reduced. Keep your computer and video cables separated from the power ■ cord as much as possible to prevent interference.
  • Page 86 You see vertical stripes or the image still looks blurry after trying the solutions in the previous section. If you’re projecting from a computer and displaying an image that ■ contains a lot of fine detail, you may notice one or more vertical stripes or bands, or some of the characters may look heavy or blurred.

  • Page 87: Solving Password Problems

    There is no sound. Press the button on the projector or the button on the ■ Vol+ remote control to turn up the volume. If you’ve turned off the picture and sound, press the ■ A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn them on again. If you’re using a DVD player or other video source, or external ■...

  • Page 88: Solving Problems With The Remote Control

    Solving Problems with the Remote Control The projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. ■ Make sure you are within 20 feet of the projector, and within range of the projector’s front or back sensor (approximately 30° to the left or right and 15° above or below). If a button on the remote control is held for more than 30 ■...

  • Page 89: Solving Network Problems

    Solving Network Problems You don’t see your projector in the EMP Monitor window. ■ Make sure that you’ve connected the projector to the network and configured it correctly; see page 93. Also, make sure you’ve registered the projector with EMP Monitor; see page 97. Make sure that Standby Mode in the projector’s Extended menu ■...

  • Page 90: Speak To A Support Representative

    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. This is the fastest way of speaking to a live representative, and it’s free. This service is available 6 to 6 , Pacific Time, Monday through...

  • Page 91: Monitoring The Projector Over A Network

    Monitoring the Projector Over a Network he software included with your projector lets you monitor and control your projector over a network. Use EMP Monitor (available for Windows only) to see your ■ projector’s status, switch image sources, and control basic settings. Use the mail notification function to receive e-mail alerts about ■...

  • Page 92: Installing The Network Software

    Installing the Network Software The network software CD-ROM includes the software you need to monitor the projector from a remote location. The Epson Projector Software CD-ROM includes EMP Monitor for monitoring the projector from a remote location. Windows System Requirements Before you install the software, make sure your computer meets these requirements: Microsoft Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 (SP4), or Windows XP...

  • Page 93: Connecting To The Network

    Connecting to the Network Follow these steps to connect the projector to your network and configure it with an IP address. 1. Connect the projector to your network using a commercially available 100BaseTX or 10BaseT network cable. Connect the cable to the port on the projector.

  • Page 94: Selecting Network Settings

    Selecting Network Settings Follow the instructions in this section to set up the projector’s network settings in the menu system. 1. Press the button. Menu 2. Select the menu. Network 3. Press . Then use the up and down arrow buttons and the Enter button to set the following options: Enter...

  • Page 95: Using Projector E-Mail Alerts

    ■ SNMP If you’re a network administrator, you can use the SNMP option to enter a trap IP address. This lets you receive trap alerts for the projector on a computer running the SNMP Manager software. ■ Mail When enabled, the projector sends you an e-mail alert if it has any problems.

  • Page 96: Using Emp Monitor

    4. When you’re done, press to exit the menu system. Menu When a problem occurs, an e-mail message is sent to the specified addresses with the subject line and the following EPSON Projector information: ■ Line 1: The name of the projector where the problem has occurred ■...

  • Page 97: Registering A Projector

    Registering a Projector Before you can monitor a projector, you have to register it. Follow these steps to automatically search for your projector. 1. Open EMP Monitor. note If the projector is not 2. Select Edit > New > Projector (automatic search) automatically found, your 3.
  • Page 98 Type status icons No warnings or problems. Warning or problem. Monitor Password error. No monitor password was entered when you registered the projector, or an incorrect password was entered. Monitoring disabled. Right-click the icon and select Monitoring Enabled to monitor the projector. Data is currently being updated.
  • Page 99 Error status icons Lamp life warning. The lamp is nearing the end of its life. High-temperature warning. The projector is getting too hot but continues to operate. Replace air filter. No air filter. The air filter is not installed or installed incorrectly.

  • Page 100: Using E-Mail Alerts

    Using E-mail Alerts note You can set up e-mail alerts to warn you of problems with the You can also set e-mail alerts projector. from the projector’s menu system (see page 95). 1. Open EMP Monitor. 2. From the Tool menu, select Mail notification function 3.

  • Page 101: Using A Browser To Monitor The Projector

    Using a Browser to Monitor the Projector If your projector is connected to a network, you can use a standard web browser to monitor and control it. When using a browser to access the projector, you cannot connect through a proxy server. 1.
  • Page 102 Monitoring the Projector Over a Network...

  • Page 103: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Lens F=1.6 to 1.74, 18.4 to 22.12 mm Resolution 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) Color reproduction Full color, 16.77 million colors Brightness (ANSI) PowerLite 822+ 2600 lumens (High brightness mode) 2080 lumens (Low brightness mode) Brightness (ANSI) PowerLite 83+...

  • Page 104: Projection Lamp

    Noise level 35 dB (High brightness mode) 28 dB (Low brightness mode) note Keystone correction Lamp life results will vary ± angle 30° vertical (maximum) depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions and usage. Lamp Projection Lamp brightness decreases over Power consumption 170 W UHE time.

  • Page 105: Environmental

    Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C) Humidity Operating: 20 to 80% RH, non-condensing Storage: 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing Altitude Up to 4,900 feet (1,500 m) Up to 7,500 feet (2,286 m) with High Altitude Mode enabled;...

  • Page 106: Compatible Video Formats

    Compatible Video Formats You can use any of the following video sources: VCR, DVD player, camcorder, digital camera, or gaming console. The projector supports composite video, S-Video, component video, and RGB video, and it automatically senses the video format (HDTV, SDTV, NTSC, PAL, or SECAM).

  • Page 107: Compatible Computer Display Formats

    Compatible Computer Display Formats You can connect the projector to a wide range of computers, including PCs and notebooks, Apple Macintosh, PowerPC and Intel Core Macintosh computers, PowerBook computers, many iMac and iBook ® series systems, and high-end workstations such as the Sun ™...
  • Page 108 The projector supports these monitor display formats: Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution VGA EGA 640 × 350 VGA—60 640 × 480 640 × 480 VESA—72 640 × 480 VESA—75 640 × 480 VESA—85 640 × 480 VGA—120 SVGA—56 800 × 600 SVGA—60 800 ×...
  • Page 109 Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution iMAC VGA 640 × 480 iMAC SVGA 800 × 600 iMAC XGA 1024 × 768 MAC13 640 × 480 MAC16 832 × 624 MAC19—60 1024 × 768 MAC19 1024 × 768 MAC21 1152 × 870 SDTV 480i 720 ×...
  • Page 110 Technical Specifications...

  • Page 111: Notices

    Notices his chapter includes safety instructions and other important information about your PowerLite projector. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. ■...
  • Page 112 ■ Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. ■ Unplug the projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

  • Page 113: 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 114 Notices...

  • Page 115: Index

    Index A/V cable, 24 to 25 Cables, 11 to 14, 90 A/V Mute, 46, 59, 64 to 65, 82, 87 Camcorder, connecting to, 24 to 31 Accessories, 14, 90 Carrying case, optional, 78 Adapter, Macintosh, 19 Ceiling Air filter mount, 14, 17 cleaning and replacing, 72 to 74 projection, 17, 59 purchasing, 14...
  • Page 116 Default password, 63 Game color mode, 45, 53 Default settings, restoring, 69 Game console, connecting to, 24 to 31 Digital camera, connecting to, 24 to 31 Dimensions, 104 Direct Power On setting, 59 Height of image, adjusting, 39 Distance from projector to screen, 16, 103 Help, 9, 89 to 90 Documentation, using, 9 Help system, using, 80...
  • Page 117 Monitoring projector e-mail notifications, 95 to 96, 100 Lamp EMP Monitor, 96 to 100 automatic shutoff, 42 with browser, 101 brightness, 74, 82, 103 Moving projector, 78 number of hours used, 61, 74, 77, 104 replacing, 74 to 77 specifications, 104 status light, 80 to 81 Network timer, resetting, 77...
  • Page 118 Power Registration, 10 button, 35, 42 Remote control consumption, 104 problems, 88 light, 35, 80 to 81 receivers, disabling, 57, 82, 88 supply, 104 replacing, 14, 90 PowerBook, connecting to, 18 to 20 replacing batteries, 48 Presentation color mode, 45, 53 specifications, 104 Presenters Online, 9 using, 43 to 48...
  • Page 119 Startup Screen setting, 59 Status lights, 80 to 81 Unpacking projector, 11 Stopping action, 46 User’s Logo Stripes in image, 86 creating, 64 to 65 Support, 9, 89 to 90 displaying, 65 to 66 S-Video cable, 13, 14, 24 turning on, 59, 66 Switching picture source, 36, 44 Sync, adjusting, 55, 85 to 86 System requirements, network, 92...

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