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  • Page 1 PowerLite S5 Series/77c ® Multimedia Projector User’ s Guide...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks; SizeWise is a trademark; and Epson Store and Extra Care are service marks of Epson America, Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PowerLite S5 Series Control Panel ....12 PowerLite 77c Control Panel ....12 Additional Components .
  • Page 4 Focusing and Zooming Your Image (PowerLite 77c)......38 Adjusting the Height of Your Image ....39 Adjusting the Image Shape.
  • Page 5 Fine-tuning the Projector ....51 Using the Projector’s Menu System ....52 Changing Menu Settings .
  • Page 6 Technical Specifications ..... 95 General......... 95 Projection Lamp.

  • Page 7: Welcome

    PowerLite S5 Series/77c is an ultra-portable projector that offers 2000 ANSI lumens (S5 Series) or 2200 ANSI lumens (77c) of brightness. From conference rooms to auditoriums, your full-color presentations and videos will be bright and visible 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 the Operation Lock feature. For more information about security features, see page 66.

  • Page 9: Using Your Documentation

    Using Your Documentation Your documentation includes a Quick Setup sheet, warranty ® brochures, and an Epson PrivateLine Support card. The Quick Setup sheet gives instructions to quickly set up your projector and connect it to a computer or video device. This book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector.

  • 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 free Extra Care Road Service.

  • Page 11: Projector Parts

    Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location. Projector Parts Front Control panel Kensington lock port (on side of projector) A/V mute slide Air exhaust vent...

  • Page 12: Bottom

    Holes for ceiling mount attaching bracket ceiling mount bracket Security lock slot PowerLite S5 Series Control Panel Up and Down buttons correct keystone distortion button and select menu items Wide and Tele buttons adjust image size and select menu...

  • Page 13: Additional Components

    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. One is ■ usually provided with your video device, or you can purchase it from Epson.

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following note optional accessories: To purchase a replacement remote control, call Product Product number (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or Replacement lamp V13H010L41 (905) 709-3839 (for dealer referral in Canada). Air filter set (includes 2 filters) V13H134A13 Component 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 three devices simultaneously: three video sources, or one computer and two video sources.

  • Page 16: Positioning The Projector

    Use the figure below to help you determine exactly how far. Image size increases with distance, but can vary depending on how you’ve adjusted the optical zoom and other settings. PowerLite S5 Series 29.4 feet 2.9 to 4.2 feet 5.8 to 8.6 feet PowerLite 77c 28.4 to 34.2 feet...

  • Page 17: Other Installations

    (see page 61). 77c only). For more information, see page 39. On the PowerLite 77c, the Auto Keystone feature corrects the distortion automatically. See page 62 for more information about Auto Keystone correction. If necessary, you can adjust the image shape manually as described on page 39.

  • Page 18: Connecting To A Computer

    . See page 63 for Rear more information. Connecting to a Computer You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a standard VGA or BNC monitor port, including PC notebook and laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held devices.

  • Page 19: Connecting With The Vga Cable

    Connecting with the VGA Cable Follow these instructions to connect to your computer with the VGA cable that came with your projector. Before you start, make sure your computer and the projector are turned off. 1. If you are connecting the projector to a desktop computer, disconnect the monitor cable from your computer.

  • 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 A Usb Cable For Remote Presentation Control

    Connecting a USB Cable for Remote Presentation Control You can use the remote control to click through slideshow-style presentations, such as PowerPoint, from up to 20 feet away. This note makes it easy to deliver your presentation, since you won’t need to For details about using the stand near your computer.

  • Page 22: 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 check your presentation or switch between picture sources even if not be able to display the...

  • Page 23: Playing Sound Through The Projector

    Playing Sound Through the Projector You can connect a commercially available computer audio adapter cable to take advantage of the projector’s built-in speaker. You can obtain an audio adapter cable (3.5-mm stereo miniplug to two male RCA plugs) from a computer or electronics dealer. 1.

  • 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 three 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 jack.

  • 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 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 1 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 30 For Stereo Mini-Jack Audio Output Ports Some video devices, especially camcorders, may have a stereo mini-jack audio output port. In this case, use a commercially available audio adapter cable (3.5-mm stereo miniplug to two male RCA plugs) to connect to the projector: 1.

  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 33 3. Connect the other end to an electrical outlet. The power light on top of the projector turns orange, indicating that the projector is receiving power but not yet turned on. Wait until the light stops flashing but stays orange. 4.

  • Page 34: Selecting The Image Source

    To focus and adjust the image, see page 37. If a projected image fails to appear, see “What To Do If You See a Blank Screen” on page 34. When you’re done with your presentation, shut down the projector as described on page 42.
  • Page 35 Check the Signal menu to make sure the correct input source is ■ selected. See page 58. If you’re using a PC laptop: Hold down the key and press the function key that lets you ■ display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such as or it may be labelled .
  • Page 36 If you’re using a Macintosh laptop 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 , then click System Preferences Display Displays.

  • Page 37: Adjusting The Image

    You can make many other adjustments to the image—such as changing the brightness, contrast, and aspect ratio—using the projector’s menu system. See Chapter 4 for more information. Focusing and Zooming Your Image (PowerLite S5 Series) Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image. Projecting...

  • Page 38: Focusing And Zooming Your Image

    See page 47 for instructions. Focusing and Zooming Your Image (PowerLite 77c) Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image, and the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Height Of Your Image

    Adjusting the Image Shape note If the projector is tilted up or down, the images that are displayed will The PowerLite 77c be distorted. To correct the distortion or “keystone” shape, do one or automatically corrects more of the following:...

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Brightness

    After correction, your image will be slightly smaller. PowerLite S5 Series PowerLite 77c On the PowerLite 77c, you may need to turn on Auto Keystone. ■ See page 61 for instructions. You can also make keystone adjustments using the projector’s Settings menu.

  • Page 41: Correcting Computer Images

    Vol+ increase or decrease the volume for the projector’s built-in speaker. note On the PowerLite 77c, you can also use the buttons on the projector You can also adjust the to control the volume. Press the button to increase the volume, or volume using the projector’s...

  • 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 for procedure to shut it down: 30 minutes, it automatically turns off the projector lamp 1. If you’re using a computer, shut it down first; otherwise you may and enters “sleep mode.”...

  • 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, 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 The following table lists the color modes available. Color mode Description Photo Best for projecting still images with vivid color in a bright room (computer input only). Sports Best for watching TV in a bright room (component, S-video, or composite video input only). Presentation Use when you’re projecting a full-color presentation in a bright room.

  • 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 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 + You see a crosshair indicating the center of the zoom-in area. 2. Use the four “arrow” buttons on the remote control to position the crosshair in the area you want to enlarge.

  • Page 48: Changing The Image's Aspect Ratio

    Changing the Image’s Aspect Ratio note If you’re projecting a widescreen format image, you can use the You must be projecting button on the remote control to change the aspect ratio. Aspect component, composite, or Follow these steps: S-Video images to change the aspect ratio.

  • Page 49: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries The remote control uses two AA alkaline batteries. Follow these steps when you need to replace them: note 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 50 Using the Remote Control...

  • Page 51: 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 52: Using The Projector's Menu System

    Using the Projector’s Menu System The six 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. menu lets you make adjustments to the input signal. ■...

  • Page 53: Changing Menu Settings

    The six menus are listed on the left, and the options available for the highlighted menu are shown on the right. PowerLite S5 Series 2. Use the up and down arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to scroll through the menu list. When you’ve highlighted...
  • Page 54 4. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the Vol– button on the remote control or left or right arrow buttons Vol+ on the projector to change the setting. In some cases, you may have to press the button to see a sub-screen for changing Enter the setting.

  • Page 55: Adjusting Colors And Clarity

    Adjusting Colors and Clarity The Image menu lets you make adjustments to the colors of the projected image and fine-tune brightness, contrast, and sharpness. The options available depend on which image source is selected: Computer (analog-RGB) and RGB video Component, composite, and S-Video Follow these steps to adjust the appearance of your image: 1.
  • Page 56 3. Use the up and down arrow buttons and press to select any Enter of the following options: ■ Color Mode Corrects the vividness of image color. You can select from the following settings, and save a different one for each computer and/or video source: For projecting still images with vivid color in a bright Photo:...
  • Page 57 ■ Sharpness Sharpens or softens the image. ■ Color Temp. Adjusts red and blue tones. A lower color temperature produces an image with more red (warmer tones), while a higher color temperature produces an image with more blue (cooler tones). ■...

  • Page 58: 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 59 3. Press . Then use the up and down arrow buttons and the Enter button to select any of 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 60 (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) to for computer or letterbox video content and to 16:9 widescreen video content.

  • Page 61: Customizing Projector Features

    The Settings menu lets you customize the way you use the projector, from adjusting lamp brightness and speaker volume to applying security controls. 1. Press the button. Menu 2. Select the menu. Settings PowerLite S5 Series PowerLite 77c Fine-tuning the Projector...
  • Page 62 Adjusts a distorted image from a trapezoid shape to rectangular. ■ Auto Keystone (PowerLite 77c only) Automatically adjusts a distorted image from a trapezoid shape to rectangular when the projector’s foot is extended or retracted. (Not available when you’re projecting from the ceiling or using rear projection.) Select...

  • Page 63: 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 64 ■ Projection Projector is in front of the screen. Front: Projector is in front of the screen, mounted Front/Ceiling: upside-down from the ceiling. Projector is behind the screen. Rear: Projector is behind the screen, mounted Rear/Ceiling: upside-down from the ceiling. To change from Front Front/Ceiling...

  • Page 65: Viewing Lamp Usage And Other Information

    ■ Language Select the language to be used for the projector menus. 4. When you’re finished, press Menu Viewing Lamp Usage and Other Information note You can make changes to Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of many of the signal settings your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used.

  • Page 66: Using The Projector's Security Features

    ■ Status Displays information about projector problems. This information may be needed if service is required. 2. When you’re finished, press Menu Using the Projector’s Security Features To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can do the following: Create an identifying user logo that is displayed at startup and/or ■...

  • Page 67: 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 68: 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 69: Turning On The Password And User's Logo

    2. Select and press . You see the message Password Enter Change the password? 3. Select 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 .

  • Page 70: 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 71: Disabling The Projector's Buttons

    Disabling the Projector’s Buttons You can use the Operation Lock function to disable all the projector’s buttons, or all except the P button. Power note 1. Press the button. Menu To cancel Operation Lock, 2. Select the menu and press press the projector’s Settings Enter...

  • Page 72: Restoring The Default Settings

    It also lets you reset the lamp hours to their initial The Computer Input, Zoom default value; see page 78 for instructions on resetting the lamp timer. (PowerLite S5 Series only), Lamp Hours, and Language settings do not return to...

  • Page 73: Maintenance And Transportation

    Maintenance and Transportation our projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a warning regular basis is keep the lens clean. Any dirt or smears on the lens may Before you clean any part of show up on your projected image. the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 74: 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 necessary, moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe Do not use glass cleaner to clean the lens.

  • Page 75: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Your projector includes an air filter to ensure the best performance. If dust collects on the air filter or vent on the bottom of the projector, clean them as described below. Dust clogs prevent proper ventilation and can cause overheating and damage the projector.

  • Page 76: Replacing The Lamp

    3. If you need to clean or replace the filter, slide it out, as shown. note Air filters contain polycarbonate, ABS resin, and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. 4. Align the new filter carefully as you slide it into place. It should click into place.
  • Page 77 2. If the projector has been on, allow it to cool down for at least an hour (or until the lamp is cool). 3. Use the screwdriver included with the replacement lamp to loosen the screw holding the lamp cover (the lamp cover is located on top of the projector).

  • Page 78: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    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 79: Transporting The Projector

    3. Select the option and press . You see a Lamp-Hours Reset Enter confirmation screen. 4. Select and press Enter 5. Press to return to the main menu or the button to exit Menu the menu system. Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts.
  • Page 80 Maintenance and Transportation...

  • Page 81: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems his chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t solve yourself. This chapter explains the following: Using the projector’s on-screen help system ■ ■ What to do when the projector’s status lights flash ■...

  • Page 82: Using On-Screen Help

    Using On-Screen Help If the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the button on the projector or remote ? Help control. Follow these steps to get help: 1. Press the button on the remote control or projector. You ? Help see the help menu.

  • Page 83: What To Do When The Lights Flash

    3. Highlight a solution (if this choice is available). Then press the button to select the solution. Enter Press the button if you need to back up. If the solution is to adjust one of the settings, use left and right arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to adjust it.
  • Page 84 Power Lamp Temperature light light light Description Flashing Flashing Flashing red There is an internal error in the projector. Turn the projector off and unplug it. Contact Epson for help. See page 93. Flashing red There is a problem with the fan or a sensor. Clean the air filter and air vents.

  • Page 85: Solving Problems With The Image Or Sound

    Solving Problems with the Image or Sound No image appears on the screen. Check that the power light is green, not flashing, and the ■ slide is open. Mute ■ If the projector doesn’t turn on, the Operation Lock may be enabled.
  • Page 86 Nothing appears on the external monitor. ■ Make sure the VGA computer cable is connected to your computer’s video port and the projector’s Computer port. (Component Video) Make sure the cable from your monitor is connected to the ■ projector’s port.
  • Page 87 Make sure your computer’s resolution doesn’t exceed XGA (for ■ the PowerLite 77c) or SVGA (for the PowerLite S5 Series) and the frequency is supported by the projector. See page 98. If necessary, change your computer’s resolution setting as described below.
  • Page 88 ■ display is not activated. Ideally, the resolution should be 1024 × 768 (for the PowerLite 77c) or 800 × 600 (for the PowerLite S5 Series) to match the projector’s native resolution. If this option isn’t available, select one of the other compatible video formats listed on page 98.
  • Page 89 If you’re projecting from a composite or S-Video source, check ■ setting in the Signal menu. In most cases, leave Video Signal it set at . If you’re using a 60-Hz PAL video source, change Auto this setting to . See page 60 for details. PAL60 Make sure the cables are securely connected at both ends.
  • Page 90 If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the ■ Tracking settings manually using the Signal menu as described Sync on page 59. 1. Fill the screen with an image containing fine detail when making these adjustments. For example, in Windows you can select a pattern to appear as your desktop background.

  • Page 91: Solving Password Problems

    There is no sound. ■ Press the button on the projector (PowerLite 77c only) or the button on the remote control to turn up the volume. Vol+ If you’ve turned off the picture and sound, press the ■ A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn them on again.

  • Page 92: 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 93: Where To Get Help

    Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website for solutions to common problems with the PowerLite S5, PowerLite S5+, or PowerLite 77c. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions.

  • Page 94: Purchase Supplies And Accessories

    Before you call, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite S5 Series/77c) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of the projector) Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ■ Computer or video configuration ■...

  • Page 95: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Lens PowerLite S5 series F=1.44, 16.6 mm Lens PowerLite 77c F=1.6 to 1.74, 18.4 to 22.12 mm Resolution PowerLite S5 Series 800 × 600 pixels (SVGA+) Resolution PowerLite 77c 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) Color reproduction Full color, 16.77 million colors...

  • Page 96: Projection Lamp

    Batteries (2) Alkaline AA Mouse Compatibility Supports USB Dimensions Height 4.25 inches (92 mm) Width 12.9 inches (327 mm) Depth 9.6 inches (245 mm) Weight 5.8 lb (2.6 kg) PowerLite S5 Series 6.0 lb (2.7 kg) PowerLite 77c Technical Specifications...

  • Page 97: Electrical

    Electrical Rated frequency 50/60 Hz Power supply 100 to 120 VAC, 2.8 A 200 to 240 VAC, 1.2 A Power consumption Operating: 248 W Standby: 4.1 W 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...

  • Page 98: Compatible Video Formats

    The projector supports these international video standards: Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) NTSC NTSC 4:3 M-PAL N-PAL PAL60 SECAM TV480i TV576i 50 (PowerLite 77c only) SDTV480p SDTV576p 50 (PowerLite 77c only) HDTV720p HDTV720p 50 (PowerLite 77c only) HDTV1080i HDTV1080i Technical Specifications...

  • Page 99: Compatible Computer Display Formats

    SPARCstation. Although images are displayed at the projector’s native resolution of 800 × 600 pixels (PowerLite S5 Series) or 1024 × 768 pixels (PowerLite 77c). Epson’s patented SizeWise chip supports computer display formats ranging from VGA through SXGA+ (PowerLite S5 Series) or UXGA (PowerLite 77c).
  • Page 100 VGA—60 640 × 480 640 × 480 VESA—72 640 × 480 VESA—75 640 × 480 VESA—85 640 × 480 VGA—120 (PL 77c only) SVGA—56 800 × 600 SVGA—60 800 × 600 SVGA—72 800 × 600 SVGA—75 800 × 600 SVGA—85 800 ×...

  • Page 101: Notices

    Notices his chapter includes safety instructions and other important information about your projector. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not look into the lens when the projector is on. The bright light can damage your eyes.
  • Page 102 ■ Do not operate the projector in a closed-in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. ■ If you are using two or more projectors side-by-side, leave at least 2 feet (60 cm) of space between the projectors to allow for proper ventilation. ■...

  • Page 103: Remote Control Information

    ■ If the lamp breaks, ventilate the room to prevent gases contained in the lamp from being inhaled or coming in contact with the eyes or mouth. ■ If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass from falling into your eyes when you open the lamp cover.

  • Page 104: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 105: Index

    Index A/V cable, 24 to 25 Cables, 10, 14, 94 A/V Mute, 46, 63, 67 to 68, 85, 91 Camcorder, connecting to, 24 A/V mute slide, 32, 42, 46 Carrying case, 10, 79 Accessories, 14, 94 Ceiling Adapters, Macintosh, 19 mount, 14, 18 Air filter projection, 18, 64...
  • Page 106 Digital camera, connecting to, 24 Dimensions, 96 Height of image, adjusting, 39 Direct Power setting, 64 Help, 9, 93 to 94 Display Background setting, 63, 69 Help system, using, 82 to 83 Distance from projector to screen, 16, 95 High altitude mode, 64 Documentation, using, 9 High brightness, 40, 76, 85, 95 DVD player, connecting to, 24...
  • Page 107 Mouse compatibility, 96 Moving projector, 79 Lamp automatic shutoff, 42 brightness, 76, 85, 95 number of hours used, 65, 76, 78, 96 Noise level, 96 replacing, 76 to 79 specifications, 96 status light, 83 to 84 Operation Lock setting, 62, 71 timer, resetting, 78 to 79 Options for projector, 14, 94 Language setting, 65...
  • Page 108 Problems Replacing color, 90 air filter, 75 to 76 image, 85 to 90 lamp, 76 to 79 password, 91 remote control, 14, 94 remote control, 92 to 93, 103 remote control batteries, 49 sound, 91 Request code, password, 70 Projection lamp, see Lamp Reset menu, 52, 72 Projector Resolution, 7, 65, 95, 99 to 100...
  • Page 109 Stopping action, 46 Stripes in image, 89 to 90 VCR, connecting to, 24 Support, 9, 93 to 94 VGA computer cables, 10, 19 to 20 S-Video cable, 13, 14, 24 Video Switching picture source, 34, 44 display settings, 65 to 66 Sync, adjusting, 59, 89 to 90 formats, supported, 7, 98 source, connecting to, 24...

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