Epson Projector Emp 505 User Manual

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Check Sheet
Kindly take a copy of the check sheet and fill out the relevant items before contacting us in 
order to provide us with details on the systems of the trouble that has occurred with your 
projector.
 Images
Inquiry details❒  The power supply cannot be switched on
❒  Nothing is displayed on the screen
❒  A message is displayed
     ❒  NO SIGNAL
     ❒  The image signals are not being input
     ❒  The projector is not able to receive the
          signals
❒  Blue screen (blue back)
❒  Projection pattern
❒  Logo (the message is not displayed)The image breaks up or is too small
❒  An area on which nothing is displayed exists
❒  The image is smaller than the screen
❒  The screen is distorted into a trapezoid shape
❒  Certain dots are missing
The image is not clear
❒  The image is blurred or cannot be focused.
❒  Stripes are displayed
❒  Flickering
❒  Certain characters are missing
The color or the image is bad or too dark
❒  Dark
❒  The color is bad or dark (computer)
❒  The color is bad or dark (video)
❒   The color is different on a TV and CRTMenu❒  The menu is displayed
     Setup       ❒  Sleep Mode ON
❒  Information (computer)
     Lamp ON Time        H
     Frequency      H       Hz
     SYNC polarity
   
     SYNC mode            ❒  Separate  ❒  Composite
     Input resolution           X
     Refresh sheet             Hz
❒  Information (video)
     Lamp ON Time       H
     Video signal system H  ❒  Positive    ❒  Negative
V  ❒  Positive    ❒  Negative
❒  AUTO
❒  NTSC
❒  Others ❒  Sync on Green
Describe the problem
EMP
Serial number
Purchasing time
         Year,         month
Indicator
(Describe the color of the indicator lamps and 
the status of illumination and blinking)Operation  
Lamp
Temperature❒  
❒  
❒  
Computer settings (screen property)
❒   LCD display exists
Resolution                X
Refresh sheet
                                 Hz
❒   Computer
      Win  MAC  EWS
      Manufacturers name(                      )
      Model     (                       )
      Note, desktop, single unit
      Panel resolution(            X           )
      Video board      (                         )
❒   Video equipment
      Video, DVD, camera
      Manufacturers name
      (                    )
      Model(                )Computer cable
❒   Specially designed
❒   Length            m
      Model number(                )
❒   Wiring, additional equipment
      Model number(               )
❒   Switching unit
      Model number(               )Connector
❒  Is it plugged in firmly?
❒  Computer
     ❒  D-Sub15 pin
❒  Video
     ❒  Composite
     ❒  S port
     ❒  Component
Power cable
❒   Is it plugged in firmly?
❒   Power switch on
Time of occurrence  ❒   Before use.   ❒   Immediately after the start of usage.   ❒   During usage.   ❒   Other.(                                                             ) 
Frequency of occurrence  ❒   Always.   ❒   Sometimes ( __ times per __ usage).  ❒    Other.(                                                              )
Always occurs when _______ is performed, etc.
Connector
❒   Is it plugged in firmly?
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 Sound
Inquiry details❒   No sound can be heard
❒   The volume is too low
❒   The sound breaks up
❒   A different sound is emittedMenu❒   The menu is displayed
      Sound
      ❒   Volume(          )EMP
Serial number
Purchasing time
         Year,         month
Connector
❒   Is it plugged in firmly?
❒   Is the sound emitted when 
      connected to external speakers?
❒   Computer 
      Win  MAC  EWS
      Manufacturers name(              )
      Model    (                 )          
❒   Is the sound set for output?
❒   Video equipment
      Video, DVD, camera
      Manufacturers name
      (                    )
      Model(                )❒   Audio cable
❒   A/V cable
      ❒   Specially designed
      ❒   Length            m
            Model number(                )
      ❒   Wiring, additional equipment
            Model number(               )
      ❒   Switching unit
            Model number(               )Sound input connector
❒   Is it plugged in firmly?
❒   Stereo mini video
      ❒   Audio in
❒   RCA pin
      ❒   S
      ❒   Composite
      ❒   ComponentImage input connector
❒   Computer
      ❒   Computer
      ❒   Component
❒   Video
      ❒   S
      ❒   Composite
      
Time of occurrence  ❒   Before use.   ❒   Immediately after the start of usage.   ❒   During usage.   ❒   Other.(                                                             ) 
Frequency of occurrence  ❒   Always.   ❒   Sometimes ( __ times per __ usage).  ❒    Other.(                                                              )
Always occurs when _______ is performed, etc.
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World-Wide Warranty Terms
This product includes a world-wide warranty, which allows the equipment to be repaired in 
more than forty-five countries of the world. Note that product is not covered by the terms of 
warranty stated here, but by the terms of warranty laid out on the warranty card supplied 
when the equipment is purchased in each relevent country. 
The world-wide warranty for the Epson Multi-Media Projector is valid in the 
following countries:

·Austria ·Belgium ·Bulgaria ·Croatia ·Cyprus ·Czech
·Denmark ·Finland ·France ·Germany ·Greece ·Hungary
·Ireland ·Italy ·Luxemburg ·Macedonia ·Holland
·Norway ·Portugal ·Poland ·Romania ·Slovakia ·Slovenia
·Spain ·Sweden ·Switzerland ·Tu r k e y  ·United Kingdom ·Yu g o s l a v i a

 ·Canada ·Costa Rica ·Mexico ·United States of America

 ·Argentina ·Brazil ·Chile ·Colombia ·Peru ·Ve n e z u e l a

 ·Australia ·Hong Kong ·Japan ·South Korea ·Malaysia ·Singapore ·Taiwan ·Thailand
The warranty is subject to the following terms and conditions.
1)The warranty is only valid when the product is presented together with the warranty card or 
receipt of purchase issued in the country of purchase.
2)The warranty will be implemented based on the warranty terms and conditions established 
by Epson or a service organization stipulated by Epson in countries listed in the instruction 
manual.
·The period of warranty is twelve months from the date of purchase.
· The warranty will cover the cost of spare parts and labor in accordance with the conditions 
laid out by Epson within the applicable range of the warranty.
·The us er  w ill not be supplied w ith a su bs titu te p ro du ct during the per iod o f repair as  a bas ic 
policy.
3)The warranty will not apply in the following situations.
a.Defects in consumables (lamps) or optional parts.
b.When the product is damaged owing to inappropriate use, damaged during transpotation, 
or handled in a manner not stipulated by the instruction manual.
c.When repairs or modified work have been carried out by a third party other than Epson or a 
service organization stipulated by Epson.
d.When trouble arises through the use of optional parts or consumable parts not manufac-
tured by Epson or not otherwise authorized for use by Epson.
Note:
The power cable supplied with the product is subject to the power supply conditions of the 
country of purchase. When using the product overseas, ensure that an Epson cable specifically 
manufactured for use in that relevant country is purchased.
List of contacts for the Epson Multi-Media Projector’s world-wide warranty
This list of contacts is current as of April 26, 2001. Access the relevant home pages for up-to-
date information. If no home page is available, access the main web site at www.epson.com.
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AU S TR I A  :
EPSON Support Center 
Au s t r ia
Tech. Help Desk: 00491805 235470
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.at
FINLAND :Tech. Help Desk: 0800.523010
(note. Some geographical
areas excluded) LUXEMBURG :
EPSON Support Center 
BeNeLux
Tech. Help Desk: 
0032 70 222082
Web Address:
http://www.epson.be 
BELGIUM :
EPSON Support Center 
BeNeLux
Tech. Help Desk: 032 70222082
Web Address:
http://www.epson.be
FRANCE :
EPSON France,68 bis rue Marjolin, F-92300
Levallois,
Tech. Help Desk: 0.836.686.687
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.fr 
MACEDONIA :
Rema Kompjuteri d.o.o.St. Naroden Front 19a
lok 16
91000 Skopje/ Macedonia
Tel: 00389.91.118159
Fax: 00389.91.118159
BULGARIA :
PROSOFT6. AI Jendov Str.
BG-1113 Sofia
Tel: 00359.2.730.231
Fax: 00359.2.9711049
E-mail: [email protected] 
GERMANY :
EPSON Deutschland 
GmbH
Zülpicher Straße 6
D-40549 Düsseldorf
Tech. Help Desk: 01805 235470
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.de 
NETHERLANDS :
EPSON Support Center 
BeNeLux
Tech. Help Desk: 043 3515752
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.nl
NORWAY :Tech. Help Desk: 800.11828 
CROATIA :
Recro d.d.Trg. Sportova 11
HR-10000 Zagreb
Tel: 00385.1.6350.777
Fax: 00385.1.6350.716
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Address: 
http://www.recro.hr
GREECE :
Pouliadis Ass. Corp.Aristotelous St. 3
GR-19674 Athens
Tel: 0030.1.9242072
Fax: 0030.1.9441066
POLAND :
FOR EVER Sp. z.o.o.Ul. Frankciska Kawy 44
PL- 01-496 Warszawa
Tel: 0048.22.638.9782
Fax: 0048.22.638.9786
E-mail: [email protected] 
CYPRUS :
CTC- INFOCOM6a. lonos Str., Engomi
P. O. Box 1744
2406 Nicosia, Cyprus
Tel: 00357.2.458477
Fax: 00357.2.668490 
HUNGARY :
R.A. Trade Kft.Petöfi Sandor u. 64
H-2040 Budaör
Tel: 0036.23.415.317
Fax: 0036.23.417.310
PORTUGAL :
EPSON Portugal, S.A.Rua do Progresso, 471-1
Perafita- Apartado 5132
Tech. Help Desk: 0808 200015
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.pt 
CZECH :
EPRINT s.r.o.Stresovicka 49
CZ-16200 Praha 6
Tel: 00420.2.20180610
Fax: 00420.2.20180611
E-mail: [email protected] 
IRELAND :Tech. Help Desk: 01.6799016 ROMANIA :
MB Distribution S.R. L.162, Barbu Vacarescu Blvd.
Sector 2
RO- 71422 Bucharest
Tel: 0040.1.2300314
Fax: 0040.1.2300313
E-mail: [email protected] 
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 DENMARK :
Tech. Help Desk: 80881127 ITALY :
EPSON Italia s.p.a.Assistenza e Servizio Clienti
Viale F. Lli Casiragi, 427
20099 Sesto
San Giovanni (MI)
Tech. Help Desk: 02.29400341
Web Address:
http://www.epson.it 
SLOVAKIA :
Print Trade spol. s.r.o.Cajkovskeho 8
SK-98401 Lucenec
Tel: 00421.863.4331517
Fax: 00421.863.4325656
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Address: 
http://www.printtrade.sk 
SLOVENIA :
Repro Ljubljana d.o.o.Smartinska 106
SLO-1001 Ljubljana
Tel: 00386.61.1853411
Fax: 00386.61.1400126 
SWITZERLAND :
EXCOM Service AGMoosacher Str. 6
CH-8820 Wädenswil
Tel: 01.7822111
Fax: 01.7822349
Web Address:
http://www.excom.ch 
UNITED KINGDOM :
EPSON (UK) Ltd.Campus 100, Maylands Avenue
Hemel Hempstead, 
Herts, HP2 7TJ
Tech. Help Desk: 0990 133640
Web Address:
http://www.epson.uk 
SPAIN :
EPSON IBERICA, S.A.Avda. Roma 18-26, 
08290 Cerdanyola del Vallès, 
Barcelona, SPAIN
Centro At. al Cliente: 902.404142
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Address:
http://www.epson.es 
TURKEY :
Romar Pazarlama Sanayi 
ve TIC. A.S.
Rihtim Cad. No. 201
Tahir Han
TR-Karaköy-Istanbul
Tel: 0090.212.2520809
Fax: 0090.212.2580804 
YUGOSLAVIA :
BS Procesor d.o.o.Hadzi Nikole Zivkovica 2
11000 Beograd
Tel: 00381.11.639610
Fax: 00381.11.639610 
SWEDEN :Tech. Help Desk: 08 445 1258 
CANADA :
Epson Canada, Ltd.100 Mural Street, Suite 300
Richmond Hill, Ontario
CANADA L4B IJ3
Tel: 905-709-3839
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com 
MEXICO :
Epson Mexico, S.A. de C.V.AV. Sonora #150
Mexico, 06100, DF
Tel: (52 5) 328-4008
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.com.mx 
U.  S .  A .  :
Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way
Long Beach, CA90806
Tel: (562) 276-4394
Web Address: 
http://www.epson.com 
COSTA RICA :
Epson Costa Rica, S.A.Embajada Americana, 
200 Sur y 300 Oeste
San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel: (50 6) 296-6222
Web Address: 
http://www.epsoncr.com 
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 ARGENTINA :
Epson Argentina S.A.Avenida Belgrano 964/970 
(1192), Buenos Aires
Tel: (54 11) 4346-0300
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.ar 
CHILE :
Epson Chile S.A.La Concepcion 322
Providencia, Santiago
Tel: (562) 236-2543
Web Address:
http://www.epson.cl 
PERU :
Epson Peru S.A.Av. Del Parque Sur #400
San Isidro, Lima, Peru
Tel: (51 1) 224-2336
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com 
BRAZIL :
Epson Do Brasil Ltda.Av. Tucunare, 720
Tambore Barueri, 
Sao Paulo, SP 06460-020
Tel: (55 11) 7295-1757
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.br
COLOMBIA :
Epson Colombia Ltda.Diagonal 109, 15-49 
Bogota, Colombia
Tel: (57 1) 523-5000
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.co 
VENEZUELA :
Epson Venezuela S.A.Calle 4 con Calle 11-1
La Urbina Sur
Caracas, Venezuela
Tel: (58 2) 241-0433
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.ve 
AU S TR A L I A  :
EPSON AUSTRALIA PTY 
LIMITED
70 Gibbes Street Chatswood 
NSW 2067 AUSTRALIA
Tel: 1300 361 054
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.au 
KOREA :
EPSON KOREA CO., LTD17F HANSOL Bldg., 736-1,
Yaoksam-dong Kangnam-gu,
Seoul, 135-080, KOREA
Tel: 2-553-3515
Fax: 2-5584271
http://www.epson.co.kr 
TAIWAN :
E P S O N  Ta i w a n  Te c h n o l o g y  &  
Trading Ltd.
10F, No.287, Nanking East Road,
Section 3, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Tel: 02-2717-7360  ext. 327
Fax: 02-2713-2155
http://www.epson.com.tw 
HONGKONG :
EPSON Technical Support 
Centre (Information 
Centre)
Rooms 4706-4710,
China Resources Building,
26 Harbour Road, Wan Chai,
HONG KONG
Tech. Hot Line: (852) 2585 4399
Fax: (852) 2827 4383
Web Address:
http://www.epson.com.hk 
MALAYSIA :
EPSON TRADING 
(MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.
No. 21 Jalan U 1/19, Seksyen 
U1,
Hicom-grenmarie Industrial
Park, 40150 Shan Alam,
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tel: 03-5191366
Fax: 03-5191386 
THAILAND :
EPSON (Thailand) Co., Ltd.24th Floor, Empire Tower,
195 South Sathorn Road, Yannawa,
Sathorn, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Tel: 6700680 Ext. 309,316,317
Fax: 6700688
http://www.epson.co.th
EPSON Technical Center21st Floor, Payathai Tower,
128/227 Payathai Road, Rachataewee,
Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Tel: 6120291
~3
Fax: 2165005
http://www.epson-tech.in.th
JAPAN :
SEIKO EPSON 
CORPORATION 
SHIMAUCHI PLANT
VD Customer Support Group:
4897 Shimauchi, Matsumoto-shi,
Nagano-ken, 390-8640 JAPAN
Tel: 0263-48-5438
Fax: 0263-48-5680
http://www.i-love-epson.co.jp
SINGAPORE :
EPSON SINGAPORE  
PTE. LTD.
401 Commonwealth Drive
#01-01 Haw Par Technocentre
SINGAPORE 149598
Tel: 4722822
Fax: 4726408 
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Index
Numerics
13w3 28
A
A/V Mute 67
A/V Mute button
 17
A/V Mute Function
 51
About
 68
About menu
 62
Adjusting the Projection Position
 43
Adjusting the Projection Size
 44
Advanced
 68
Advanced menu
 62
Audio
 66
Audio In Port
 16
Audio menu
 62
Auto adjustment
 46
Auto button
 18
Auto Setup
 65
B
Bar 58, 66
Battery Cover
 19, 21
Box
 56, 66
Brightness
 65
C
Cancelling effects 58
Capture
 67
Capture menu
 62
Ceiling
 68
Check Sheet
 119
Cleaning the Air Filter
 109
Cleaning the Projector, Cleaning the Lens, 
Cleaning the Air Filter
 108
Color
 65
color differential
 33
Color Setting
 68
color temperature
 68
Commencing projection
 37
Comp button
 38component
 33
composite image signals
 32
Computer / component video
 16
Computer/Component Vide port
 27
Connecting external monitors
 30
Connecting the projector to a computer
 25
Connecting up the mouse (wireless 
mouse function)
 30
Connecting video equipment
 32
Contrast
 65
cool-down
 40, 96
Cursor
 55
Cursor Speed
 66
Cursor/Stamp
 66
D
digital tuner’s 34
E
Effect button 17, 66
Effect Function
 55
Effect menu
 62
Eligible computers
 25
Ending
 40
Ending images
 54
Enlarging Images (zoom function)
 54
Enter button
 18
Esc button
 18
Execute
 68
E-Zoom button
 17
E-zooming function
 54
F
Feet adjustments 43
Focus
 46
Focus Ring
 13, 46
Foot Adjust Lever
 13, 43
Freeze button
 17
Freeze Function
 51
frequency
 26
Front Foot
 13, 14, 41, 43
Functions
 48
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G
Gamma 65
H
Help button 15
Help Function
 49
I
I/O Terminal 14
Image capture
 67
image signals
 33
Indicator
 17
Installation Procedure
 22
K
Keystone (Keystone adjustment) 67
Keystone button
 15
L
Lamp Cover 14
Lamp Indicator
 13, 97
Language
 68
Left click
 31
Lens Cover
 13, 35
lens cover
 42
Light button
 17
M
Maximum Sound Output 118
Menu button
 63
Menu Configuration
 61
Menu Operations
 63
mini D-Sub 15 pin
 27
Mouse/Com Port
 16, 30
N
No-Signal Msg 67
O
Operable distance 20
Operable range
 20Operation Indicator
 13, 36, 96
Operation Panel
 13, 15
Optional Parts
 114
overheating
 98
P
P in P button 18, 67
Parts, Names and Operations
 13
permissible termoerature range
 12
Picture in Picture Function
 59
Picture Quality Adjustment
 46
Position
 65
Power button
 15, 17, 37
Power Cord
 36
Power Inlet
 14, 36
Projection
 35
Projection angles
 24
Projection Cutting
 51
projection distance
 23
Prompt
 67
R
R/C ON OFF switch 17, 37, 41
Rear Foot
 14
Rear Proj.
 68
Remote Control
 17, 20
Remote control light-receiving area
 17
Remote Control Receiver
 13
Replacing the Air Filter
 110
Replacing the Lamp
 111
Reset
 65, 66, 67, 68
Reset all
 68
Reset All menu
 62
Resize button
 18
resolution
 26
Right click
 31
S
S image signals 32
Safety Precautions
 8
Screen size
 23
Setting
 67
Setting menu
 62
Sharpness
 65
Sleep Mode
 67, 99
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Sound connection 28
Source
 38
Speaker
 13
Specifications
 118
Spotlight
 57, 66
Stamp
 55
Startup Screen
 68
sub menus
 61
S-Video button
 18
S-Video Port
 16
S-Video port
 32
Symbol displays
 7
Sync.
 65
Synchronization
 47
T
Temperature Indicator 13, 98
temperature range
 12
Temperature range during storage
 118
Temperature range during use
 118
Terminology
 116
Tint
 65
Tone
 66
top menus
 61
Tracking
 47, 65
Transportation
 115
Trapezoid adjustment
 45
Troubleshooting
 96
U
User’s Logo Capture 67
Using this manual
 7
V
Video 38, 65
Video menu
 61
Video Port
 16, 32
Volume
 60, 66
Volume Adjustment
 60
Volume button
 18
W
window display 52
Window resizing
 52World-Wide Warranty Terms
 121
Z
Zoom 44
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DECLARATION of CONFORMITY
according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014
Manufacturer : SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Address : 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi,
Nagano-ken 392-8502  Japan
Representative : EPSON EUROPE B. V.
Address : Entrada 701, 1096 EJ AMSTERDAM,
The Netherlands
Declares that the Product
Kind of Equipment : LCD Projector
Model    : ELP-715/505 / EMP-715/505
Conforms to the following Directives and Norm(s)
Directive 89/336/EEC
: EN 55022
: EN 55024
: EN61000-3-2
: EN61000-3-3
Directive 73/23/EEC
: EN 60950
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