Epson PowerLite 821p User Manual
Epson PowerLite 821p User Manual

Epson PowerLite 821p User Manual

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  • Page 1 Epson PowerLite 821p ® ® Multimedia Projector User’ s Guide...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Registration and Warranty ......10 Unpacking the Projector......10 Additional Components .
  • Page 4 Adjusting the Volume ......41 Shutting Down the Projector ......41 Using the Remote Control Controlling the Picture and Sound.
  • Page 5 Cleaning the Lens ....... . 70 Cleaning the Projector Case ......70 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter.
  • Page 6 Safety and Approvals ......95 Compatible Video Formats ......96 Compatible Computer Display Formats.
  • Page 7: Welcome

    With its whisper-quiet operation, ease-of-use, and quick start up and shut down, the PowerLite 821p ensures that your presentations come off without a hitch. Additionally, its built-in speaker delivers powerful 5 watt audio, making it perfect for presentations in large rooms.
  • Page 8: Getting The Most From Your Projector

    To prevent unauthorized use of your PowerLite 821p, 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 the Operation Lock feature. For more information about security features, see page 62.
  • Page 9: Using Your Documentation

    Epson support. If you still need help after checking this User’s Guide and the sources listed above, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on your PrivateLine Support card.
  • Page 10: Registration And Warranty

    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. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or Canada, usually via overnight delivery.
  • Page 11: Additional Components

    Some older PowerBooks and Macintosh desktop models may need the Macintosh adapter set shown on page 17 (available from Epson; see page 12). Older iMac systems may need a special adapter to provide a VGA output port; see your computer dealer.
  • Page 12: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories: note To purchase a replacement Product remote control, call Replacement lamp (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (for dealer Air filter replacement set referral in Canada).
  • Page 13: 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, one computer and three video sources, or two computers and two video sources.
  • Page 14: Positioning The Projector

    This lets you stand in the front of the room, face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be able to control it. Try to leave as much space as possible between the projector and the screen to get a good-size image.
  • Page 15: Other Installations

    Try to place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing 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 37.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a note standard VGA or BNC monitor port, including PC notebook If you have an iBook with computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held an RCA video-out port, devices.
  • Page 17 If you’re using a PowerBook or iBook and you can’t connect the cable, you may need to use the Macintosh desktop adapter as shown below (available from Epson; see page 12). To use the adapter, remove its cover as shown and set its DIP switches according to the resolution you want to use, such as 16-inch mode.
  • Page 18: Connecting With A Vga-5Bnc Cable

    If you don’t need to make any other connections, you can plug in your projector and turn it on. See page 30 for instructions. If more than one device is connected to the projector, select the correct source after projection starts by pressing the button on the projector or the remote control.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Usb Cable For Remote Mouse Control

    If you don’t need to make any other connections, you can plug in your projector and turn it on. See page 30 for instructions. If more than one device is connected to the projector, select the correct source after projection starts by pressing the...
  • Page 20: Connecting An External Monitor

    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 image correctly.
  • Page 21: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    If you don’t need to make any other connections, you can plug in your projector and turn it on. See page 30 for instructions. jack on the Audio1 note If you’ve connected two...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Video Sources

    For composite video, use a commercially-available RCA A/V cable. See page 23. For S-video, use the S-video cable supplied with your video device or order one from Epson. See page 24. For RGB video, use the VGA computer cable included with the projector. See page 25.
  • Page 23: 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...
  • Page 24: Connecting An S-Video Source

    You’ll need an S-video cable, which is usually provided with your video source, or you can purchase one from Epson. See page 12 for ordering information. Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video source are turned off.
  • Page 25: 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 26: Connecting A Component Video Source

    You’ll need a component video cable (ELPKC19), which can be purchased from Epson. See page 12 for ordering information. Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video device are turned off.
  • Page 27: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    Playing Sound Through the Projector The projector has a built-in speaker with a maximum output of 5 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-Style Audio Output Ports Most video devices have an RCA-style audio output port.
  • Page 28 Some video devices, especially camcorders, may have a stereo mini-jack audio output port. In this case, use a commercially-available stereo mini jack audio cable to connect to the projector, as shown below: 1. Connect one end of the audio cable to the...
  • Page 29: 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 30: Turning On Your Equipment

    If you turn on your connected computer or video equipment before starting the projector, the projector automatically detects and displays the image source. If you turn on the projector first, or have multiple pieces of connected equipment, you may have to select the image source manually.
  • Page 31 Power that the projector is receiving power but not yet turned on. Wait until the light stops flashing but stays orange. 4. Turn on your computer or video source if you have not already.
  • Page 32: Selecting The Image Source

    Selecting the Image Source note If you have only one device connected to the projector, the projector The name of the selected should detect it automatically. If you have more than one device image source appears in the connected (for example, if you’ve connected both a computer and...
  • Page 33: What To Do If You See A Blank Screen

    Make sure you’ve selected the correct image source; see page 32. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing the button. Check the Signal menu to make sure the correct input source is selected.
  • Page 34 If you’re using a Macintosh with OS X: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps: 1. From the Apple menu, select 2. Select If you’re using a Macintosh with OS 9.x or earlier: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen.
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Image

    2. Select a resolution, as shown. (Allow a few seconds Simulscan for the projector to sync up after making the selection.) Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you’ll need to make certain adjustments: To focus or zoom your image, see the next section.
  • Page 36: Focusing And Zooming Your Image

    Focus ring Rotate the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image. Zoom ring You can also change the image size by moving the projector closer to or farther away from the screen. You can use the buttons on E-Zoom the remote control to zoom in on a portion of the image.
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Height Of Your Image

    Adjusting the Height of Your Image If the image is too low, you can raise it by extending the projector’s front adjustable 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 38: Adjusting The Image Shape

    Adjusting the Image Shape The projector automatically corrects images that are distorted when the projector is tilted up or down (up to a 15° tilt). The Keystone window appears on the screen while the projector makes the correction. If the projected image still isn’t rectangular or has a Pointer button “keystone”...
  • Page 39: Adjusting The Brightness

    You can also make keystone adjustments using the projector’s Setting menu. See page 58. Adjusting the Brightness The brightness of an image depends on the source you are projecting and the amount of light in the room. If the image is too bright or not...
  • Page 40 The currently selected setting appears in the upper right corner of the screen. You can also use the projector menu system to change the color mode in the Image menu (see page 54).
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can use the buttons on the remote control or projector to increase or decrease the volume for the projector’s built-in speaker or external speakers connected to the projector. Press the the volume, or the button to decrease it. A volume gauge appears on the screen while the volume is being adjusted.
  • Page 42 “sleep mode.” This conserves electricity, cools the projector, and extends the life 4. Press up on the blue foot release lever and lower the projector to of the lamp. If you are done using the projector, unplug the power cord. If you want...
  • Page 43: Using The Remote Control

    When using the remote control, stand within 20 feet of the projector. Avoid sunlight and Point the remote control either at the front or back of the projector or fluorescent light, as these may at the screen (the projector’s front sensor can detect signals bounced interfere with signal off the screen).
  • Page 44: Controlling The Picture And Sound

    You can use the remote control to select your source, 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: Turning Off The Picture And Sound

    Turning Off the Picture and Sound Press the button on the remote control to turn off the A/V Mute image and sound and 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 46: Changing The Image's Aspect Ratio

    Follow these steps: You can also change the 1. Press the aspect ratio using the projector’s Signal menu. See 2. Press it again to return to 4:3 aspect ratio. page 55 for details. Using the Remote Control Use the pointer button to pan about.
  • Page 47: Using The Remote Control As A Wireless Mouse

    Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse When you use the remote control as a wireless mouse, you can control your computer or click through slideshow-style presentations (such as PowerPoint) from up to 20 feet away. This gives you more flexibility, since you don’t need to stand near your computer to change slides.
  • Page 48: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries The remote control uses two AAA alkaline batteries. Follow these note steps 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 six projector menus let you adjust and customize the projector features: Fine-tuning the Projector menu lets you modify the colors of the projected Image image and fine-tune brightness, contrast, and sharpness. menu lets you make adjustments to the input signal.
  • Page 51: Changing Menu Settings

    2. Use the pointer button on the remote control or the up and down arrow buttons on the projector to scroll through the menu list. When you’ve highlighted the desired menu, press the button to select it.
  • Page 52 6. Press the Fine-tuning the Projector pointer button on the remote control or left or right arrow buttons on the projector to change the setting. In some cases, you may have to press the button to see a sub-screen for Enter changing the setting.
  • Page 53: Adjusting Colors And Clarity

    Computer (analog-RGB) and RGB video Component, composite, and S-video 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 Fine-tuning the Projector...
  • Page 54 High brightness mode in the Setting menu. See page 58. 4. When the image is set correctly, press Fine-tuning the Projector pointer button (or the up and down arrow buttons) and press to select any of the following options: Enter Color Mode Corrects the vividness of image color.
  • Page 55: Adjusting The Input Signal

    Adjusting the Input Signal 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 to widescreen format for video images.
  • Page 56 See page 87 for more information about adjusting the tracking. (computer images) Sync Corrects fuzziness or screen flicker by synchronizing the projector with the tracking signal sent from the computer. See page 87 for more information about adjusting the sync setting. Position Use the pointer button or arrow buttons to move the image on the screen left, right, up, or down.
  • Page 57: Customizing Projector Features

    4. When you’re finished adjusting the signal settings, press Menu Customizing Projector Features The Setting menu lets you customize the way you use the projector, from adjusting lamp brightness and speaker volume to changing the shape of the mouse pointer.
  • Page 58 When turned on, this function disables all projector buttons except the P button. Changes to this setting take Power effect after you restart the projector. (After you turn off the projector, wait for the Power before turning it on again.) Pointer Shape Lets you select from three different pointer shapes.
  • Page 59: Selecting Projector Setup Options

    Blue Logo Enables or disables display of the startup Startup Screen: screen when the projector is turned on. Either the Epson logo or your own logo (if you’ve created one, as described on page 63) appears. User’s Logo Let’s you record your own user’s logo. See page 63 for more information.
  • Page 60 Sleep Mode: lamp automatically turns off when the projector has not received any input signals for 30 minutes. This conserves electricity, cools the projector, and extends the life of the lamp. To resume projecting, press the P Standby Mode Set to...
  • Page 61: Viewing Lamp Usage And Other Information

    You can make changes to many of the signal settings on the Signal menu. See page 55 for details. note The lamp usage timer doesn’t register until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours. Fine-tuning the Projector...
  • Page 62: Using The Projector's Security Features

    To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can do the following: If you create a user’s logo for the projector, you can lock the logo on so it is displayed as the startup screen and/or AV/Mute screen. Unauthorized users cannot turn it off or change it. This feature is intended to discourage theft and provides a way to identify the projector should it be stolen.
  • Page 63: Creating Your Own Screen Logo

    If you enter the incorrect password 30 times in succession, the projector is locked and you’ll need to contact Epson to unlock it. See “Where To Get Help” on page 91. If someone else will be using the projector for awhile but you want to make sure that person returns it by a certain time, you can temporarily disable the password for a set period.
  • Page 64 Once you have selected the area, press Select this image? press .
  • Page 65: Setting A Password

    Enter note If a password has already been set, you see the Password Protect Release screen. See “Starting the Projector with a Password” on page 66. Hold down this button to activate the numeric keypad Use these buttons like a...
  • Page 66: Starting The Projector With A Password

    (from 0 to 9999) that you want the password feature disabled. If you want the projector to request the password every time it is turned on, set the timer to . Press when you’re done.
  • Page 67: Disabling The Projector's Buttons

    When you see the Password Protect Release screen again, you can try to enter the correct password. If you have forgotten the password, contact Epson with the request code number that appears in the Password Protect Release screen for assistance. See “Where To Get Help” on page 91.
  • Page 68: 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 inital The input signal, Video default value; see page 75 for instructions on resetting the lamp timer.
  • Page 69: Maintaining And Transporting The Projector

    User’s Guide. Refer all other servicing to qualified service personnel. our projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a Cleaning the lens Cleaning the projector case Cleaning and replacing the air filter Replacing the lamp...
  • Page 70: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Projector Case or rough material to clean it. Handle the Before you clean the case, first turn off the projector and unplug the projector carefully to power cord. avoid subjecting the lens to shocks.
  • Page 71: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    3. Carefully turn the projector upside-down and clean the filter and air intake vents on the base of the projector. To clean the filter and air vents, Epson recommends using a small vacuum cleaner designed for computers and other office equipment.
  • Page 72: Replacing The Lamp

    (in high brightness mode) or 3000 hours (in low brightness mode). It been used. See page 61. is time to replace the lamp when: Turn the projector off when not in use. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use may reduce the overall life of this product.
  • Page 73 Contact your dealer or call Epson at (800) 873-7766 in the United States for a replacement lamp. Request part number V13H010L30. In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 to locate a dealer. Follow these steps to replace the lamp: 1. Press the P button twice to turn off the projector.
  • Page 74 10. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Maintaining and Transporting the Projector facing the correct way. covered, and the top of the cover should be flush with the top of the projector.) Then slide the cover closed and tighten the screw.
  • Page 75: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    You must reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp to clear the warning message. Follow these steps: Replace the Lamp 1. Connect the power cable and turn on the projector. 2. Press the button on the remote control or projector and...
  • Page 76: Transporting The Projector

    Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. If you need to note transport it, please follow these packing guidelines to prevent damage Epson shall not be liable for to the projector: any damages incurred during transportation.
  • Page 77: 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 78 Press one of these buttons to select a problem or solution pointer button on the remote control or the up and down arrow buttons on the projector to select an option. Then press the button to select it. Enter...
  • Page 79: What To Do When The Lights Flash

    Lamp light Temperature light If the projector is not working correctly, 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 status lights on top of the projector and try the solutions recommended in the following table.
  • Page 80 Flashing red There is a problem with the fan or a sensor. Turn the projector off and unplug it. Contact Epson for help. The lamp is burned out, broken, or not installed correctly; or the lamp cover is open. Close the cover or replace or reseat the lamp, if necessary, as described on page 72.
  • Page 81: Solving Problems With The Image Or Sound

    If the projector lights turn off and on when you touch the power cable, the cable may be defective. Contact Epson as described on page 91. No image appears on the screen.
  • Page 82 Comp 2 on the remote control to select the correct source. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing the button. If you’ve connected a notebook computer, make sure it’s set to display on an external monitor. See page 33.
  • Page 83 Check your notebook’s manual or online help for details. On most systems, the between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time. Depending on your computer’s video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure that both the LCD screen and external monitor port are enabled.
  • Page 84 Not Supported Make sure your computer’s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector. See page 97. If necessary, change your computer’s resolution setting as described below. If you’re projecting from a composite or S-video source, make sure the correct is selected in the Signal menu.
  • Page 85 Turn off the dual display settings. The image isn’t rectangular, but trapezoid-shaped. Make sure the projector isn’t placed off to one side of the screen, at an angle, or the image won’t be rectangular. Place it directly in front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely.
  • Page 86 70. Make sure the lens is not fogged by condensation. You may need to wait before using the projector after moving it from a cold environment. Make sure the projection distance is within the range described on page 14.
  • Page 87 Press the button on the remote control. This resets Auto the projector’s tracking and sync settings. If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the settings manually using the Signal menu as described Sync on page 56.
  • Page 88 Check the lamp hours as described on page 61 and replace it, if necessary, as described on page 72. Press the button on the remote control or projector to turn up the volume. If you’ve turned off the picture and sound, press the button on the remote control to turn them on again.
  • Page 89: Solving Password Problems

    You have forgotten the password. Write down the request code that appears in the Password Protect Release screen and contact Epson. See “Where To Get Help” on page 91. If you turned on the password protect feature before setting the...
  • Page 90: Solving Problems With The Projector's Buttons

    You have lost the remote control. You need the remote control to access many projector features. If you have lost it, you can order another from Epson. See page 91 for details about ordering. You can’t control the mouse pointer with the remote control.
  • Page 91: Where To Get Help

    Telephone Support Services To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector. This is the fastest way to speak to a live representative, and it’s free. This service is available 6 Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for the duration of your warranty period.
  • Page 92 To purchase a replacement You can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories remote control, call from Epson at (800) 873-7766 or by visiting the Epson Store at (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (905) 709-3839 (for dealer referral in Canada).
  • Page 93: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Lens F=1.70 to 1.87, f=21.3 to 25.6 mm Resolution 1024 Color reproduction Full color, 16.8 million colors Brightness (ANSI) 2600 lumens (High brightness mode) 1900 lumens (Low brightness mode) Contrast ratio 500:1 Image size 30 to 300 inches (0.8 to 7.6 meters)
  • Page 94: Projection Lamp

    Projection Lamp note Power consumption Lamp life results vary depending on Lamp life environmental conditions and usage. Turn the projector off when not Remote Control in use. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use may Range reduce the overall life Operating angle of the product.
  • Page 95: Environmental

    FCC 47CFR Part15B Class B (DoC) UL60950 Third Edition Canada ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950 (cUL) CE Marking Directive 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC IEC60950 Third Edition EN 55022, EN 55024 IEC/EN61000-3-2 IEC/EN61000-3-3 Pixelworks projector. ™ ™ ICs are used in this Technical Specifications...
  • Page 96: Compatible Video Formats

    You can use any of the following video sources: VCR, DVD player, camcorder, digital camera, gaming console, or laser disc player. 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 97: Compatible Computer Display Formats

    SPARCstation. Although images are displayed at the projector’s native resolution of 1024 768 pixels, Epson’s patented SizeWise chip supports computer display formats ranging from VGA through UXGA. To project images output from a computer, the computer’s external monitor signal must be set at a refresh rate (vertical frequency) that’s compatible with the projector;...
  • Page 98 The projector supports these monitor display formats: Mode VGA EGA VGA—60 VESA—60 VESA—72 VESA—75 VESA—85 SVGA—56 SVGA—60 SVGA—72 SVGA—75 SVGA—85 XGA—60 XGA—70 XGA—75 XGA—85 SXGA1—70 SXGA1—75 SXGA1—85 SXGA2—60 SXGA2—75 SXGA2—85 SXGA3—60 SXGA3—75 SXGA3—85 UXGA—60 iMAC VGA iMAC SVGA iMAC XGA...
  • Page 99: Notices

    Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Do not use the projector near water or sources of heat. 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 100 If liquid has been spilled into the projector, or if it has been exposed to rain or water. If it does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions, or if it exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
  • Page 101: Remote Control Information

    Remote Control Information You can operate the projector 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.
  • Page 102: Declaration Of Conformity

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Trade Name: Type of Product: Projector Model: Marketing Name: PowerLite 821p Notices Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806...
  • Page 103: 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 104: Warranty

    When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. The exchanged product or part may be new or previously refurbished to the Epson standard of quality, and at Epson’s option, the replacement may be another model of like kind and quality.
  • Page 105 To locate the Authorized Epson Servicer nearest you, call the Epson Connection at (800) 637-7661 + PIN or (562) 276-4394 in the U.S. and (905) 709-3839 in Canada or write to: Epson America, Inc., P.O. Box 93012, Long Beach, CA 90809-3012. Notices...
  • Page 106 Notices...
  • Page 107: Index

    Component video source, selecting, 26, 32, 44, Composite video cable, 22 to 23 Computer cable, 10, 16 to 18 connecting to projector, 16 to 19 source, selecting, 18, 19, 32, 44, 56 support, 7 supported display formats, 97 to 98...
  • Page 108 16 to 18 iMac, connecting to, 11, 16 to 19 Index Image capturing and saving in projector, 63 to 64 correcting shape of, 38, 58, 85 fitting on screen, 39, 56, 57, 84 to 85 focusing, 36...
  • Page 109 Noise level, 93 Notebook computer connecting to, 16 to 19 displaying on, 33 to 35, 82 to 84 Operation Lock setting, 58, 67 Options for projector, 12 Page up and Page down buttons, 47 Password default, 63 entering, 66 to 67...
  • Page 110 Index Safety approvals, 95 instructions, 99 to 100 Screen logo, see User’s Logo Screen, distance from projector, 14, 93 Screens, portable, 12 Setting a password, 65 Setting menu, 50, 57 to 58 Sharpness setting, 54 Signal menu, 50, 55 to 57...
  • Page 111 89 to 90, 101 Turning off picture, 45 Turning off projector, 42 Turning on password, 65 to 66 Turning on projector, 30 to 32 Turning on User’s Logo, 59, 65 to 66 Typing the password, 66 to 67 Unpacking projector, 10 USB mouse cable, 10, 19 to 20 User’s Logo...
  • Page 112 Index...

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