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  • Page 1 PowerLite ® S10+/X10+ /W10+ 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 Trademarks Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite and Accolade are registered trademarks, SizeWise and Duet are trademarks 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 Connecting a Digital Camera or Other USB Device (PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Only)..42 Turning the Projector On and Off ....43 Using the Direct Power On Function .
  • Page 7 Fine-Tuning the Projector ....67 Using the Menu System ......68 Restoring the Default Settings .
  • Page 8 Technical Specifications ....107 Notices ........117 Important Safety Instructions .
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome ® he PowerLite S10+/X10+/W10+ is an easy-to-use, compact, lightweight projector with a built-in speaker. It offers up to or 2600 lumens of white and color light output (brightness). It also provides a native SVGA (PowerLite S10+), XGA (PowerLite X10+), or WXGA (PowerLite W10+) resolution.
  • Page 10: Using Your Documentation

    ■ Built-in help system Provides assistance for common problems. Available from the button on the projector or the remote control. See page 94 ? Help for details. ■ www.latin.epson.com www.suporte-epson.com.br View FAQs and E-mail your questions to Epson support. Welcome...
  • Page 11: Projector Parts

    Projector Parts PowerLite S10+ Front Lamp cover Control panel Focus ring Ventilation slots Air filter cover A/V mute slide (lens cover) Foot release lever Adjustable Infrared filter Kensington foot receiver lock port PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Front Zoom ring Lamp cover Focus ring Control panel Ventilation...
  • Page 12 PowerLite S10+ Back USB (TypeB) port Monitor out port S-Video port Infrared Computer Video receiver (Component Lamp cover port Video) port screw Audio out port Rear Rear adjustable adjustable power foot foot inlet Audio in port PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Back USB (TypeB) port S-Video port Computer...
  • Page 13: Projector Control Panel

    Projector Control Panel PowerLite S10+ Keystone button (corrects screen shape) Menu button Esc button Source Search button (displays (exits menu (searches for connected projector menus) items) video sources) Power light Help Power button button Tele button Wide button (decreases (increases image size) image size) Lamp and...
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Remote Control Source Search and source buttons (select image source) Freeze button Power button (stops image) User button (lets you assign A/V Mute button function) (turns off image) Color Mode button Aspect button (changes display mode) (changes screen size) Page Up/Down Num button buttons (control (activates number...
  • Page 15: Projector Dimensions

    Projector Dimensions Use the dimensions below to guide you in placing or installing the projector. PowerLite S10+ 295 mm 38.3 mm 79 mm 39.8 mm; center of lens to mounting bracket holes 77 mm 92 mm 243.5 mm 25 mm 128 mm 37.5 mm 93 mm...
  • Page 16 PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ 295 mm) 38.3 mm 79 mm 39.8 mm; center of lens to mounting bracket holes 77 mm 92 mm 243.5 mm 25 mm 128 mm 37.5 mm 93 mm 13 mm 228 mm Mounting screw holes Welcome...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see Epson’s Limited Warranty on page 121. Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson offers the following optional accessories: Product Part number...
  • Page 18 Welcome...
  • Page 19: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector his chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer or to video devices, such as a DVD player, a VCR, or a video camera. You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device or digital camera (PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ only).
  • Page 20: Unpacking The Projector

    Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: PowerLite S10+ Projector PDF manual Password Protected CD-ROM sticker Projector 2 AA batteries (for remote control) Power cord Remote control Adhesive skin VGA computer cable Carrying case Setting Up the Projector...
  • Page 21: Additional Components

    PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Password Protected Projector PDF sticker manual CD-ROM Projector 2 AA batteries (for remote control) Power cord Remote control Adhesive skin VGA computer cable Carrying case USB cable 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.
  • Page 22 One may be included with your video equipment, or you can purchase the ELPKC19 cable from an authorized Epson reseller or from an electronics dealer. See “Optional Accessories” on page 17. To receive an S-Video signal, you’ll need an S-Video cable. One ■...
  • Page 23: Positioning The Projector

    Use the illustrations and tables below to help you determine the projection distance. Center of lens Center of lens You can also use the Image Size Calculator on the Epson website. Setting Up the Projector...
  • Page 24 PowerLite S10+ (4:3 images) Projection distance (A) Screen size Wide to Tele Offset (B) 30 in. (76 cm) 87 to 119 cm –5 cm 50 in. (127 cm) 147 to 200 cm –8 cm 60 in. (152 cm) 177 to 240 cm –10 cm 80 in.
  • Page 25 PowerLite X10+ (4:3 images) Projection distance (A) Screen size Wide to Tele Offset (B) 30 in. (76 cm) 89 to 107 cm –5 cm 40 in. (102 cm) 119 to 143 cm –7 cm 50 in. (127 cm) 150 to 180 cm –8 cm 60 in.
  • Page 26 PowerLite X10+ (16:10 images) Projection distance (A) Screen size Wide to Tele Offset (B) 30 in. (76 cm) 94 to 113 cm –1 cm 40 in. (102 cm) 126 to 152 cm –2 cm 50 in. (127 cm) 159 to 191 cm –2 cm 60 in.
  • Page 27 PowerLite W10+ (16:9 image) Projection distance (A) Screen size Wide to Tele Offset (B) 40 in. (102 cm) 114 to 137 cm –5 cm 50 in. (127 cm) 143 to 172 cm –6 cm 60 in. (152 cm) 172 to 208 cm –8 cm 80 in.
  • Page 28: Projector Placement Options

    You can purchase this from an authorized Epson reseller; see page 17 Front projection If you place the projector below screen level, you may need to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot. Tilting the projector causes the image to become “keystone”...
  • Page 29: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to a Windows or Mac computer using the projector’s (square) USB port. This lets you carry a TypeB lightweight cable with you when you transport the projector (see page 29). note You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard To connect a Mac that video output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC and Mac...
  • Page 30 4. Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s TypeB (square) USB port. PowerLite S10+ PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ USB TypeB port USB TypeB port 5. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on your notebook or desktop computer.
  • Page 31: Installing Software

    . Follow the instructions on the window, click Run EMP_UDSE.EXE screen to install the Epson USB Display software. Windows XP and Windows 2000: Follow the instructions on the screen to install the Epson USB Display software. After the software is installed, you see your computer’s current desktop displayed by the projector.
  • Page 32: Connecting To The Vga Computer Port

    Connecting to the VGA Computer Port You can connect to the projector using the VGA computer cable that came with it (the monitor port on your computer must be a D-sub 15-pin port). 1. Connect one end of the VGA computer cable to the projector’s port and the other end to your Computer (Component Video) computer’s monitor port.
  • Page 33: Connecting To Video Equipment

    When you’ve finished making connections, see page 43 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time.
  • Page 34: Connecting An Hdmi Video Source

    Connecting an HDMI Video Source (PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Only) 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 provided with your video Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI connector on your video equipment, you can equipment and the...
  • Page 35: 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 yellow video output connector on your device and the yellow provided with your video device, you can purchase one port on the projector.
  • Page 36: Connecting An S-Video Source

    If the S-Video cable was not device and the port on the projector. S-Video provided with your video device, you can purchase one PowerLite S10+ from an authorized Epson reseller or from an S-Video port electronics dealer; see page 17. PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ S-Video port 2.
  • Page 37: 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 purchase a component-to-VGA video cable from an authorized Epson distributor (see page 17) or an electronics dealer. 1. Connect the component end of the cable (3 male RCA) to the Y/ Cb/Cr (or Y/Pb/Pr) connectors on your device.
  • Page 38: Connecting An Rgb Video Source

    4. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 40 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. When you’ve finished making connections, see page 43 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Connecting an RGB Video Source You can connect to an RGB video source using the VGA computer cable provided with the projector.
  • Page 39: Connecting An External Monitor (Powerlite S10+ Only)

    3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 40 for instructions on connecting audio cables. When you’ve finished making connections, see page 43 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Connecting an External Monitor (PowerLite S10+ Only) If you want to monitor your computer presentation close-up (on a...
  • Page 40: 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 port on Audio the projector. PowerLite S10+ Audio port PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Audio ports 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the audio output connector(s) on your computer or video equipment.
  • Page 41: Connecting External Speakers (Powerlite S10+ Only)

    Connecting External Speakers (PowerLite S10+ Only) You can output sound from the projector to external speakers with a built-in amplifier. 1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. Depending on your speakers, you may be able to use a standard audio cable with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the other end.
  • Page 42: Connecting A Digital Camera Or Other Usb Device

    USB hard drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the function correctly if you use a longer cable or connect to Epson P-7000. Then you can use the projector’s Slideshow function a USB hub. to display JPEG images or a presentation. See page 64 for details.
  • Page 43: Turning The Projector On And Off

    4. If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow program appears. If you are connected to another image source, press the button on the remote control to go to the Slideshow program. 5. See page 64 for instructions on controlling the slideshow. 6.
  • Page 44 2. Plug one end of the power cord into the projector, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Ppower light turns orange. Power light 3. Press the Ppower button on the projector or on the remote control. Power button Setting Up the Projector...
  • Page 45: Using The Direct Power On Function

    The projector beeps once and the Ppower light flashes green as warning the projector warms up, then an image begins to appear. When Never look into the lens the Ppower light stops flashing and remains green, the projector when the lamp is on. This is ready for use.
  • Page 46: Shutting Down The Projector

    Shutting Down the Projector note This projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you Lamp life 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 47: 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 48: 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 button Source Search...
  • Page 49: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you may need to make certain adjustments: ■ If the image is too high or too low, reposition it as described on page 49. ■ If the image isn’t square, see page 50. ■...
  • Page 50: Adjusting The Image Shape

    3. If the image is tilted or you need to fine-tune the height of the image, you can turn the projector’s adjustable rear feet. 4. Raising the projector may cause the image shape to distort or “keystone,” but you can correct the shape as described below. Adjusting the Image Shape You can maintain a rectangular image by placing the projector directly in front of the screen and keeping it level.
  • Page 51 If your image is still distorted, or you are using the PowerLite S10+ projector, do one of the following: Press the appropriate keystone correction button on the ■ projector’s control panel until the shape is evenly rectangular. PowerLite S10+ Keystone correction buttons PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+...
  • Page 52: Focusing And Zooming The Image

    Focusing and Zooming the Image Turn the focus ring on the projector to sharpen the image. PowerLite S10+ PowerLite X10+/ PowerLite W10+ PowerLite S10+: To enlarge or reduce the image, press the Wide (enlarge) or (reduce) button on the projector’s control panel. Tele You can also use the setting in the projector’s...
  • Page 53: Selecting The Color Mode

    Selecting the Color Mode The Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various common viewing environments. Use this setting to quickly obtain a good picture. Press the button on the remote control to select an Color Mode option. Press it until the option you want is projected in the upper right corner.
  • Page 54: 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 button on the remote control. Press the Aspect Aspect port or...
  • Page 55 PowerLite W10+ ■ Displays images using the full projection area and Normal: maintains the aspect ratio of the image. Choose this setting to automatically resize the image and make the best use of the display area. ■ (HDMI images only) Automatically sets the aspect ratio Auto according to the input signal.
  • Page 56 Displaying and Adjusting the Image...
  • Page 57: 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 6 meters away. This chapter covers: ■...
  • Page 58: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control note If a button is pressed for Make sure batteries are installed as described on page 90. Follow these longer than 30 seconds, the tips for using the remote control: remote control stops operating to conserve battery Point the remote control at the front or back of the projector, or ■...
  • Page 59: Stopping Action

    To turn the image and sound back on, press the button again, or open slide. A/V Mute You can create an image, such as a company logo or picture, to display on the screen whenever you press the button. (See page 80 A/V Mute for more information.) You can also set the...
  • Page 60: Controlling The Volume

    4. While the image is enlarged, you can: ■ Use the arrow buttons to move around the screen. ■ Press the button to zoom out. E-Zoom – 5. Press the button to return the image to its original size. Controlling the Volume To change the volume on the projector, press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 61: Operating Your Computer With The Remote Control

    Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control note You can use the remote control in place of your computer’s mouse so You can use the remote you won’t have to stand next to the computer to control the control as a wireless mouse presentation.
  • Page 62 If you want to use the remote control as a wireless mouse, select as the setting on the Extended menu Wireless Mouse USB Type B (see page 75). Then you can control your presentation as follows: ■ Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor on the screen. Press the button once to left-click, or twice to double-click.
  • Page 63: Highlighting Your Presentation

    Highlighting Your Presentation You can display a pointer to call out important information on the screen. If you want to customize the pointer tool, you can choose from three alternative shapes. Using the Pointer Tool 1. To activate the pointer tool, press the button on the Pointer remote control.
  • Page 64: Presenting A Slideshow (Powerlite X10+/ Powerlite W10+ Only)

    Presenting a Slideshow (PowerLite X10+/PowerLite W10+ Only) You can use your projector’s Slideshow feature whenever you 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 note in a folder.
  • Page 65 If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow program appears automatically. note To rotate a displayed image, If necessary, press the arrow buttons on the remote control to press the u or d button on highlight the device you want to present from, then press the the remote control until it is displayed correctly.
  • Page 66: Selecting Slideshow Display Options

    Selecting Slideshow Display Options To select slideshow options or add special effects, follow these steps: 1. Highlight at the bottom left corner of the slideshow Option screen and press . You see this screen: Enter 2. Highlight the options you want to use, and press Enter Option Available settings...
  • Page 67: 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 Customizing power and operation ■...
  • Page 68: 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 button on the Menu remote control or on the projector. You see a menu screen similar to the one below: Options Menu list...
  • Page 69: 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 , press , and select Reset Reset All...
  • Page 70 2. Adjust the desired options as needed: note ■ Color Mode The available settings vary Lets you quickly adjust the color and brightness for various depending on the input source selected. environments. You can save a different setting for each source.
  • Page 71: 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 72 ■ Resolution note Set to to have the projector automatically identify the Auto You can also use the remote resolution of the input signal. If necessary, select (for Wide control’s button to Auto widescreen images) or (for 4:3 ratio images). Normal automatically reset the projector’s Tracking, Sync,...
  • Page 73: Customizing Projector Features

    (composite or S-Video signals only) ■ Video Signal Select the setting for the type of equipment you’ve connected to the port. Leave this setting at unless you are Video Auto using a 60-Hz PAL system (then select PAL60 ■ Aspect Sets the image’s aspect ratio (ratio of width to height).
  • Page 74 ■ Control Panel Lock Lets you disable all of the buttons on the projector, or all of the buttons except the Ppower button. See page 81 for more information. ■ Pointer Shape Lets you choose from three alternative pointer shapes. See page 63 for more information.
  • Page 75: 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. ■ Display Lets you turn screen messages on or off. Messages: Sets the screen background to Display Background:...
  • Page 76 See page 61 for restrictions and details. ■ Link 21L Select to enable the projector to be monitored and controlled from a computer using Link 21L software and the Epson USB Communication driver. Fine-Tuning the Projector...
  • Page 77: Using The Projector Security Features

    ■ Language Select a language to use for the projector menus. The default language of the menu system is English. To change the language, press the button on the projector or the remote control. Menu Select and press , then select Extended Enter Language...
  • Page 78: Enabling Password Protection

    Enabling Password Protection caution The default setting for the password is . Follow these steps to 0000 If you lose the remote create a new password: control, you will not be able to enter the password. Keep 1. Press the button on the remote control for five to seven Freeze the remote control in a safe...
  • Page 79: Starting The Projector With A Password

    Try entering the correct password again. ■ If you have forgotten the password, contact Epson with the request code number that appears in the Password screen for assistance. See “Where To Get Help” on page 105.
  • Page 80: Creating Your Own Startup Screen

    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 button.
  • Page 81: Disabling The Projector's Buttons

    7. When the message Save this image as the User’s Logo? appears, select and press . Saving the logo may take a Enter few moments. Do not use your projector, remote control, or video source while the logo is being saved. 8.
  • Page 82: Using Security Locking

    Kensington security slot The security slot (located on the side ■ Kensington security slot. of the projector) is compatible with the MicroSaver security systems manufactured by Kensington. You can purchase this lock from Epson (see page 17). Fine-Tuning the Projector...
  • Page 83: Maintaining The Projector

    Maintaining the Projector our projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do on a 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.
  • Page 84: Cleaning The Lens

    V13H134A25. Contact 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. Epson for dealer referral as described on page 105. 2. Remove dust from the air filter using a small vacuum cleaner designed for computer or office equipment, or gently clean the vent with a soft brush (such as an artist’s paintbrush).
  • Page 85: Replacing The Air Filter

    You repeatedly see a projected message telling you to clean or request part number replace it V13H134A25. Contact Epson for dealer referral as 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. described on page 105. 2. Open the air filter cover on the side of the projector.
  • Page 86: Replacing The Lamp

    4. Slide the new air filter into the slot until it clicks into place. 5. Close the air filter cover. Replacing the Lamp note Turn off this product when The life span of the projection lamp is about 4,000 hours if Power not in use to prolong the life in the Settings menu is...
  • Page 87 When purchasing a replacement lamp, request part number If the lamp is used after the V13H010L58. Contact Epson for dealer referral as described on replacement period has page 105. passed, the possibility that...
  • Page 88 4. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can’t remove them). Loosen, but don’t remove these screws note 5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling.
  • Page 89: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    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. 8. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector’s menu system.
  • Page 90: Checking Lamp Usage

    Checking Lamp Usage To check the number of hours the lamp has been used, press the note button and highlight the menu. You see a screen like this: Menu Info The information displayed depends on the input signal currently selected. If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours are...
  • Page 91: Transporting The Projector

    The projector contains many glass and precision parts. When hand-carrying the projector, use the carrying case. note Follow these guidelines to prevent damage when transporting it: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred Close the slide (lens cover).
  • Page 92 Maintaining the Projector...
  • Page 93: 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 flash ■...
  • Page 94: 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 the remote ? Help control. 1. Press the button on the remote control or on the ? Help projector.
  • Page 95: 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 Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector’s status.
  • Page 96 High Altitude Mode in the Operation menu (see page 75). If the projector continues to overheat after you clean the air filter, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cord, and contact Epson for help as described on page 105.
  • Page 97: Solving Projector Operation Problems

    The power cord may be defective. Disconnect the cord from the ■ outlet and contact Epson as described on page 105. If you’re using the Direct Power On function and you ■ immediately plug the power cord back in after unplugging it, the power may not turn back on.
  • Page 98 The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a ■ black screen saver. Try pressing a key on the computer. If you are projecting from a DVD player or other video source, ■ make sure you turn it on and press its button.
  • Page 99 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. See your computer’s documentation or online help for details. If you’re using Mac OS X: 1.
  • Page 100 Make sure your computer’s resolution setting is correct. See the ■ compatible video formats listed on page 110. You also may need to modify existing presentation files if you ■ created them for a different resolution. See your software documentation for specific information. ■...
  • Page 101 If you’re projecting from a computer, press the button on ■ Auto the remote control to reset the projector’s Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. The image is blurry. There may be dirt or smears on the lens. Clean the lens as ■...
  • Page 102 If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the ■ Tracking settings manually using the Signal menu, as described Sync on page 72. 1. Fill the screen with an image containing fine detail, such as a pattern to appear as your desktop background, or try projecting black text on a white background.
  • Page 103 Make sure the correct input signal is selected in the Signal menu ■ (see page 72). Make sure that all cables are connected to the proper ports and ■ connected securely. There is no sound, or the sound is not loud enough. ■...
  • Page 104: Solving Problems With The Remote Control

    Solving Problems With the Remote Control The projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. Point the remote control towards the projector’s receiver. Make ■ sure you are within 6 meters of the projector and within a 30° horizontal angle and a 15° vertical angle from the projector’s front or back receiver.
  • Page 105: Where To Get Help

    Visit Epson’s support website for solutions to common problems with the your projector. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions (site available in Spanish and Portuguese only). Speak to a Support Representative...
  • Page 106: Purchase Supplies And Accessories

    ■ Computer or video configuration Description of the problem ■ Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase screens and other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call Epson as described on page 105. Solving Problems...
  • Page 107: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Resolution (native format) PowerLite S10+ 800 × 600 pixels (SVGA) PowerLite X10+ 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) PowerLite W10+ 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) Color reproduction 16.8 million colors Light output (brightness) Normal mode: White light output 2600 lumens...
  • Page 108: Projection Lamp

    Projection distance PowerLite S10+ (4:3 image) 87 to 1414 cm PowerLite X10+ (4:3 image) 89 to 1095 cm PowerLite W10+ (16:10 image) 91 to 1089 cm Projection methods Front, rear, upside-down (ceiling mount) Internal sound system (monaural) Optical aspect ratio PowerLite S10+/PowerLite X10+ 4:3 (horizontal:vertical) PowerLite W10+...
  • Page 109 Remote Control Range. 6 meters Batteries (2) Alkaline AA Dimensions Height 77 mm (without foot extended) Width 295 mm Depth 228 mm Weight 2.3 kg Electrical Rated frequency 50/60 Hz AC ± Power supply 100 to 240 VAC 10%, 2.8A to 1.2 A Power consumption 228 W in ECO mode 280 W Normal mode...
  • Page 110: Safety And Approvals

    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 technology to display in the projector’s native format. The frequencies of some computers may not allow images to display correctly;...
  • Page 111 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video (continued) Refresh Mode rate (Hz) Resolution XGA—60 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) XGA—70 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) XGA—75 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) XGA—85 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) SXGA1—70 1152 ×...
  • Page 112 PowerLite X10+ Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Refresh Mode rate (Hz) Resolution VGA EGA 640 × 350 VGA—60 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—72 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—75 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—85 640 ×...
  • Page 113 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video (continued) Refresh Mode rate (Hz) Resolution 720 × 480 (720 × 360*) NTSC NTSC 4:43 720 × 480 (720 × 360*) 720 × 576 (720 × 432*) N-PAL 720 × 576 (720 × 432*) M-PAL 720 ×...
  • Page 114 PowerLite W10+ Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Refresh Mode rate (Hz) Resolution VGA EGA 640 × 350 VGA—60 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—72 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—75 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) VESA—85 640 ×...
  • Page 115 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video (continued) Refresh Mode rate (Hz) Resolution 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) iMAC VGA iMAC SVGA 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) iMAC XGA 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) MAC13 640 × 480 MAC16 832 ×...
  • Page 116 Technical Specifications...
  • Page 117: 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 118 ■ 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 119 ■ 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 120: 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 121: Limited Warranty

    2. Scope of Warranty Should Epson receive notice of a defect during the warranty period, it may, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective product at no cost to the purchaser. In the event of a replacement, the replaced equipment will become property of Epson.
  • Page 122 Epson Service Center. This also applies if the failure was the result of a defect in the purchaser’s proprietary software or of a computer “virus”.
  • Page 123 Epson offers technical assistance through electronic and telephone services. Before calling Epson, refer to the documentation included with your product. If you do not find the solution to your problem, visit Epson’s website at: www.latin.epson.com or call the local Epson office or an authorized dealer.
  • Page 124 Epson Subsidiaries and Offices in Latin America Epson Argentina S.A. Epson Colombia, Ltda. Epson Perú, S.A. Avenida Belgrano 964/970 Calle 100, No. 21-64 piso 7 Av. Canaval y Moreyra (1092), Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Colombia 590, San Isidro, Lima Argentina Tel: (57-1) 523-5000 27, Perú...
  • Page 125: Index

    Index A/V Mute Cables button, 58 audio, 40 display settings, 75, 81 component-to-VGA, 17, 33, 37 A/V Mute slide composite, 33, 35 closing, 58, 76, 91 HDMI, 34 opening, 43, 59, 97 illustrations, 21 Accessories, 17 ordering, 17 Air filter security, 82 cleaning, 84 to 85 S-Video, 17, 36...
  • Page 126 Contrast ratio, 10, 107 Help system, using, 94 Contrast setting, 70 Help, Epson, 10, 105 to 106 Control Panel Lock setting, 74, 81 to 82, 97 High Altitude mode, 76, 96, 109 Custom screen, see User’s Logo Image Default settings, restoring, 69...
  • Page 127 Laptop computer connecting to, 29 to 33 Page Up (+)/Page Down (-) buttons, 61 display problems, 97 to 99 Page Up/Down setting, 61, 76 selecting source, 48 Password Lens Cover Timer setting, 59, 76 Protect sticker, 20, 21 Lens, cleaning, 84 protection, 78 to 79 Light output specifications, 107 request code, 79...
  • Page 128 Projector Resetting menu options, 69 cleaning, 84 Resize image, 54 to 55 disabling buttons, 81 to 82 Resolution, 54 to 55, 99, 107 distance from screen, 23 to 27, 108 Resolution setting, 72 features, 9 to 10 installing, 23 to 28 lamp specifications, 108 Safety options, 17...
  • Page 129 Sports color mode, 53 User’s Logo sRGB color mode, 53 creating, 80 to 81 Startup screen display settings, 81 creating, 80 to 81 settings, 81 user’s logo, see User’s Logo VCR, connecting, 33 to 39 Status lights, 95 to 96 VGA video cable, 32, 38 Support, see Technical support Video...

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