Epson Powerlite Home Cinema 700 Users Guide

Welcome11
Projector Parts
Kensington 
lock port
Control panel
Ventilation slots Adjustable foot and 
release lever Adjustable 
footLens cover
Focus and 
Zoom rings
Infrared 
receiver
HDMI 
port Computer 
(Component 
Video) port
Audio 
ports S-Video 
port
Video 
port USB (TypeB) 
port
USB (TypeA) 
port SD card 
slot
AC power 
inletLamp 
cover Infrared 
receiver 

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Projector Control Panel
Air filter Mounting bracket holes 
(M4×9 screws required)
Security 
cable slot
Power light 
and button
Lamp and 
Temperature 
warning 
lights
Source Search button 
(searches for connected 
video sources)Menu button 
(displays 
projector menus)
Help 
button
Volume up 
buttonEnter button 
(selects 
menu items)
Keystone 
buttons 
(correct screen 
shape)Esc button 
(exits menu 
items)
Volume 
down 
button 

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Remote Control Map
Power 
buttonSearch and Source buttons 
(select image source)
A/V Mute button 
(turns off image)
Freeze button 
(stops image)
Auto button
(resets tracking, 
sync, and position)
Aspect button 
(changes screen size)Color Mode button 
(changes display mode)
Num button 
(activates number 
buttons)
Help button
(displays help menus)
Volume buttons 
(adjusts volume) Page Up/Down buttons 
(control PowerPoint
® slides; 
USB cable required)
E-Zoom +/– buttons 
(zoom into image)
Menu...

14Welcome
Projector Dimensions
Use the dimensions below to guide you in placing or installing the 
projector.
ç
3.73 in. 
(94.7 mm)
0.26 in. 
(6.7 mm)
12.87 in. 
(327 mm)3.21 in. 
(81.5 mm)1.95 in. 
(49.6 mm); 
center of lens 
to mounting 
bracket holes Center of lens
4.53 in. 
(115 mm)5 in. 
(127 mm)2.66 in. 
(67.5 mm)9.65 in. 
(245 mm) 3.62 in. 
(92 mm)3.64 in. 
(92.5 mm)
0.47 in. 
(12 mm) 

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Registration and Warranty
Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with 
confidence. For details, see the warranty brochure included with your 
projector. 
In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care
SM Home Service. In the 
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. See the brochure included with your...

16WelcomeYou can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson 
authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON 
(800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com
 
(U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca
 (Canadian sales).
Distribution amplifier ELPDA01
Image presentation camera (ELPDC05) 
DC-10s document cameraV12H162020
ELPDC10S
Soft carrying case (projector only)
Soft shoulder case for projector and notebook
Wheeled soft carrying case
Molded hard-shell wheeled carrying...

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Setting Up the Projector
This chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to 
video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera, 
and/or to a notebook or desktop computer.
You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device or digital 
camera, or project from an inserted SD card.
Follow the instructions in this chapter on:
■Unpacking the projector
■Positioning the projector
■Connecting to a computer
■Connecting to video equipment
■Playing sound through the...

18Setting Up the Projector
Unpacking the Projector
After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: 
Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use 
the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the 
projector to another location; see page 79 for instructions. 
Additional Components
Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need 
additional components:
■To receive an HDMI signal from your video device, you’ll need 
an HDMI cable....

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Positioning the Projector
You can place the projector in a variety of viewing setups.
When projecting from the front, place the projector directly in front 
of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. The center of 
the lens should be about level with the bottom of the screen.
If you place the projector below screen level, you may need to tilt it up 
by extending the front adjustable foot (see page 41). Tilting the 
projector causes the image to become “keystone”...

20Setting Up the ProjectorYou can also install the projector in two other viewing setups: rear 
projection onto a semi-transparent screen, or rear/ceiling projection. 
If you project from overhead or the rear of the screen, you’ll need to 
select the appropriate 
Projection setting in the projector’s Extended 
menu to orient the image correctly (see page 62).
Keep these considerations in mind as you position the projector:
■Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface.
■Make sure there is plenty of...