Epson Projector 1705cuser Manual

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Power status icons
The projector is powered on and its status is 
normal.
The projector is powered off and its status is 
normal.
The projector is powered on and its status is 
abnormal.
The projector is powered off and its status is 
abnormal.
Temperature level status icons
The projector’s internal temperature is normal (low).
The projector’s internal temperature is normal 
(medium).
The projector’s internal temperature is normal 
(high).
The projector’s internal temperature is...

132Managing ProjectorsSee page 147 for recommended solutions to problems. 
Air flow sensor error. There is a problem with the 
projector’s air flow sensor; contact Epson as 
described on page 162.
Lamp cover door open. Close the lamp cover door.
Lamp out. The lamp has reached the end of its life.
Lamp failure at power on. The lamp has reached its 
end of life or is installed incorrectly.
High internal temperature error. The projector is 
turned off automatically.
Internal (system) error. Contact Epson as...

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Controlling Your Projectors
The control buttons in the upper-right let you turn the projector on 
and off and select video sources. (Hold the mouse pointer over a 
button to see a description of its meaning.) Make sure you’ve selected 
the projector you want to operate (with the mouse pointer) before 
clicking one of the buttons. note
To turn on a projector when 
it’s in standby mode 
(plugged in but not 
projecting), you must have 
selected 
Network On as the 
Standby Mode setting...

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Configuring the Monitoring Interval
If you need to have the most current status information about your 
projectors, click the 
Refresh button in EMP Monitor. 
To select how often EMP Monitor checks the status of projectors, 
follow the steps below:
1. From the Tool menu, select 
Environment Setup. You see this 
screen. 
2. Enter the desired Update interval and click 
OK.
note
If you want EMP Monitor 
to run whenever you start 
your computer, click 
Register at startup. 

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Using E-mail Alerts
You can set up e-mail alerts to warn you of problems with the 
projector. Follow the steps below:
1. From the Tool menu, select 
Mail notification function. You see 
this screen:
2. Turn the Mail notification function setting 
On.
3. Enter the IP address and port number of your network’s SMTP 
(outgoing) mail server.
4. Enter the Sender (projector) mail address.
5. Enter up to three e-mail addresses to send alerts to in the 
Recipient mail address boxes.
6....

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Understanding the Notification 
Messages
If a projector experiences a problem, EMP Monitor sends an e-mail 
message to each of the addresses you entered in the Set mail 
notification function window. 
The subject line of the message includes the projector’s display name, 
shown in EMP Monitor, and the warning/error.
The body of the message contains:
■The projector’s display name in EMP Monitor
■The error/warning message
The problem descriptions are similar to the errors listed on...

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You see a login screen.
3. Do one of the following:
■If you didn’t set a Web control password in the projector’s 
Network menu, click 
OK.
■If you set a Web control password in the projector’s Network 
menu, enter it in the Password box, then click 
OK.
You see this screen:
Functions corresponding to remote control buttons
Menus 

138Managing Projectors4. Select one of the menu options listed on the left, then change any 
of the settings as needed. These settings correspond to those 
found in the projector’s menu system.
You cannot change the following settings using a web browser:
■Pointer in the Settings menu
■User’s Logo in the Extended menu
■Reset All, Reset Air Filter Time, or Reset Lamp Hours in 
the Reset menu
Use the controls at the bottom of the screen just as you would the 
corresponding remote control buttons. Choose a...

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Maintaining the Projector
Your projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep 
the lens clean and periodically clean the air filter and vent. A clogged 
air filter or vent can block ventilation needed to cool the projector.
The only parts you should replace are the lamp and air filter. If any 
other part needs replacing, contact your dealer or a qualified servicer.
This chapter covers the following:
■Cleaning the lens
■Cleaning the projector case
■Cleaning the air filter and vent...

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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 tissue. If 
necessary, moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the 
lens.
Cleaning the Projector Case
Before you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power 
cord.
■To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free 
cloth.
■To remove stubborn...