Epson Projector Emp 505 User Manual

							 P in P Function - 59 EMP-715/505E  function.fm




 
P in P Function
It is possible to display a video image as a sub-screen within a computer image or component 
video image. It is also possible to output the sound.
1Press the [P in P] button on the remote control.
An operation guide will be displayed in the top left-hand corner of the screen and the sub-
screen will be displayed at the top right-hand side of the screen.
2Press the [Enter] button on the remote control to move the position of the sub-screen.
3Press the [E-Zoom] button to change the size of the sub-screen.
4Press the [Enter] button to set the sub-screen display.
Po i n t
·The sub-screen will be erased when the [PinP] button is pressed again.
·The computer image or video image (only component video image signals) will be dis-
played in the main screen, and the video image (Video, S-Video) will be displayed in the 
sub-screen. The video image displayed in the sub-screen can be amended with the PinP 
setting. (see page 67
)
·Adjust the position and size of the sub-screen prior to displaying it.
·The sub-screen can be switched between five different sizes.
· When the position of the sub-screen has been amended, it will be displayed in the previ-
ously determined position the next time the Picture-in-Picture function is executed.
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Adjustment and Settings
This section provides explanations on adjusting the projector volume and on setup menu operations.




 
Volume Adjustment
The volume can be amended when sound is emitted from the projector speakers.
1Press the [Volume +, -] button on the remote control.
Po i n t
·Adjustment is not possible when no sound signals are being input.
·Adjustment is possible when outputting sound to external speakers.
EscMenu
Comp
S-Video
Auto
P in PResizeVideo
EasyMPHelp
- Volume +
- Volume +
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							 Menu Configuration - 61EMP-715/505E  menu.fm




 
Menu Configuration
The menu enables the various adjustments and settings to be made.
Menu items
The menus are split into top menus and sub menus and consist of a hierarchy structure. Also, 
the image menu will differ in accordance with the input source (connected port).
  Menu items
Po i n t
·The items displayed on the image menu will differ in accordance with the projected input 
source, and menus other than that belonging to the projected input source cannot be 
adjusted. When the input source is switched with the menu displayed as it is, the menu 
will be automatically switched to the one for the relevant input source.
·The image menu cannot be adjusted when no image signals are being input.
Vi d e o  m e n u  ·  Computer  Video menu · EasyMP
Vi d e o  m e n u  · Video (Video/S-Video) Video menu · Component
Position
Tracking
Sync.
Brightness
Contrast
Sharpness
Gamma
Input Signal
Auto Setup
ResetAdjustment
Execute :
:
:
:
:
:
:
:9999
99
0
0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
ON
RGB YUV(Normal DynamicNatural
OFFYCbCrYPbPr )
:Select :Enter
Top menus Sub menus (image)
Position
Tracking
Sync.
Brightness
Contrast
Sharpness
Gamma
Input Signal
Auto Setup
ResetAdjustment
Execute :
:
:
:
:
:
:
:9999
99
0
0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
ON
RGB YUV(Normal DynamicNatural
OFFYCbCrYPbPr )
:Select :Enter
Brightness
Contrast
Sharpness
Gamma
Reset Execute:
:
:
:0
0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Enter
Normal DynamicNatural
Position
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Gamma
Video Signal
ResetAdjustment
Select    [Auto              ]
Execute :
:
:
:
:
:0
0
0
0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Enter
Normal DynamicNatural
Position
Tracking
Sync.
Brightness
Contrast
Sharpness
Gamma
Input Signal
Auto Setup
ResetAdjustment
Execute :
:
:
:
:
:
:
:9999
99
0
0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
ON
RGB YUV(Normal DynamicNatural
OFFYCbCrYPbPr )
:Select :Enter
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Po i n t
The lamp illumination time is displayed in units of 0H between 0 and 10 hours, and, in units 
of 1 hour above 10 hours.
Audio menu Effect menu
Setting menu Capture menu
Advanced menu About menu
The information menu displays the setup status of 
the projected input source
Reset All menu
Volume
Tone
Reset
Execute :
:0
0 Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Enter
1 Cursor/Stamp
2 Box
3 Spotlight
4 Bar
Cursor Speed
Reset:LSetting
Setting
Setting
Setting
Execute
MH
Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Enter
Keystone
P in P
No-Sigual Msg.
Prompt
A/V Mute
Sleep Mode
Reset 
Execute :
:
:
:
:
:0
OFFBlackONOFFBlue
BlackBlueONOFFLogo
LogoCompositeS-VideoVideo
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Enter
Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset AllImage Capture
Users Logo CaptureExecute
Execute
:Select :Enter
Language
Startup Screen
Color Setting
Rear Proj.
Ceiling
ResetSelect  [English]
Execute :
:
:
: Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
Color Temp.RGB
ONOFF
ONOFFONOFF
Select
:Select :Enter
Lamp ON Time
Video Source
Input Signal
Frequency
SYNC Polarity
SYNC Mode
Resolution
Refresh Rate
9999 H
Computer
RGB
H 999. 99 KHz
V 999. 99 Hz
H Positive
V Negative
Sync On Green
9999x9999
999. 9 Hz :
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
: Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select
Execute
Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
:Select :Execute
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							 Menu Operations - 63 EMP-715/505E  menu.fm




 
Menu Operations
The menu is operated with the remote control.
Operation method
1Press the [Menu] button on the remote control.
The top menu will be displayed.
2Select the required item.
Move the [Enter] button on the remote control up and down to select the required item.
3Set the selected item.
Press the [Enter] button to determine the relevant item.
The sub-menu is selected.
4Then select the detailed sub item.
Move the [Enter] button up and down to select the required sub-item.
The items displayed on the image menu and information menu will differ depending on 
the input source being projected.
Menu
EscMenu
Comp1
S-Video
Auto
P in PResizeVideo
EasyMPHelp
- Volume +
Video
Audio
Effect
Setting
Capture
Advanced
About
Reset All
Language
Startup Screen
Color Setting
Rear Proj.
Ceiling
ResetSelect  [English]
Execute :
:
:
:
Color Temp.RGB
ONOFF
ONOFFONOFF
Setting
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5Select the parameter value.
Move the [Enter] button to the left and right to select the required setting.
Po i n t
·(Enter) is attached to the rear of the sub item names that execute the parameters and 
continue onto the lower hierarchies. Press the [Enter] button to set this selection, and 
then select the parameter setting again.
·Refer to the list of settings for fur ther information on the function of each setting. (see 
page 65)
6Set all of the other items in the same way.
7Press the [Menu] button.
The menu will end.
Po i n t
·Press the [Esc] button to return to the previous menu in the hierarchy.
·The items displayed on the image menu will differ in accordance with the projected input 
source, and menus other than that belonging to the projected input source cannot be 
adjusted.
·Image menus cannot be adjusted when no image signals are being input.
Language
Startup Screen
Color Setting
Rear Proj.
Ceiling
ResetSelect  [English]
Execute :
:
:
:
Color Temp.RGB
ONOFF
ONOFFONOFF
Setting
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Setting items
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MenuSub MenuFunctionDefault Value
Video Position Moves the position of the image display up, down, left and 
right. Press the [Enter] button to perform the adjustments on 
the display position adjustment screen.Depends on the 
connection 
signals
Tracking Adjusts vertical stripes that appear on the Computer image. Depends on the 
connection 
signals
Sync. Adjusts disturbance, blurring and vertical noise that appears 
on the Computer image.
·Disturbance and blurring may occur as a result of adjusting 
the brightness and contrast.
·It is possible to regulate the vividness of the image by 
adjusting the synchronization after adjusting the tracking.0
Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image. Center value (0)
Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the image. Center value (0)
Color Adjusts the strength of the color.
Press the [Enter] key to display the adjustment screen, and 
then adjust the strength of the red, green and blue.0
Color Adjusts the color depth of the image. Center value (0)
Tint Adjusts the tint of the image. Center value (0)
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. Center value (0)
Gamma Corrects the color vividness of the image.
Dynamic: Produces an image with clear color differences. 
Suitable for displaying plans, etc.
Normal: Projects tint without correction.
Natural: Produces an image with natural tint. Suitable for 
video images.Normal
Input signals Sets the mode for the input image signals connected to the 
Computer/Component Video port.
RGB : Set when RGB signals are being input.
YCbCr: Set when component video signals (YCbCr) are 
being input.
YPbPr : Set when component video signals (YPbPr) are 
being input.RGB
Auto  Setup Automatic setup: Optimizes the computer input image when 
set at [ON].ON
Reset Returns all image menu adjustment values to the default val-
ues.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Select [Reset All] to return all image and sound values to the 
default settings. (see page 68
)-
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Audio Volume Adjusts the volume. 15
Tone Adjusts the tone 0
Reset Returns all sound menu adjustment values to the default val-
ues.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Select [Reset All] to return all image and sound values to the 
default settings. (see page 68
)-
Effect Cursor/Stamp Sets the shape, size, color and length of the cursor/stamp 
assigned to the [1] button on the remote control.
Press the [Enter] button and select the item to be displayed 
from the cursor/stamp setup menu. (depending on the 
selected cursor shape, size, color and length cannot be set 
up.)
·The [1] button executes the cursor/stamp function.(see 
page 55)Model:
Zoom: 100%
Box Sets color, shape and the necessity of the shading for the 
square assigned to the [2] button on the remote control.
Press the [Enter] button and select the required item from the 
Box setup menu.
·The [2] button executes the Box function. (see page 56
)Color: Green
Shading: No
Shape: Square
Spotlight Sets the size of the spotlight assigned to the [3] button on the 
remote control.
Press the [Enter] button and select the required item from the 
spotlight setup menu.
·The [3] button executes the spotlight function. (see page 57
)Saize: Medium
Bar Sets the color, direction and width of the bar assigned to the 
[4] button on the remote control.
Press the [Enter] button and select the required item from the 
bar setup menu.
·The [4] button executes the bar function.(see page 58
)Color: Magenta
Direction: Hori-
zontal
Line thickness: 
8
Cursor Speed Selects the speed of Cursor.
L: Slow M:Medium H:FastM
Reset Returns all effect menu adjustment values to the default val-
ues.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Select [Reset All] to return all image and sound values to the 
default settings. (see page 68
)-
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Set-
tingKeystone Corrects screens distorted into trapezoid shapes.
·The screen will be reduced in size when trapezoid 
correction has been performed.
·The status of trapezoid correction will be recorded. Perform 
readjustments that match the installation position when the 
projection position or angle have been changed.
·Reduce the sharpness if blurring occurs after trapezoid 
correction. (see page 65
)Center value (0)
P-in-P Sets the input source for the P in P function’s sub-screen.
·The P in P function is executed by pressing the [PinP] 
button. (see page 59
)Composite
No-Signal Msg The status for [No Image Signal Input] and other message 
display.
·The user logo must be registered and set up before it can be 
amended.Blue
Prompt Sets whether to display the input source on the screen or not. ON
A/V Mute Sets up the screen status for when the [A/V Mute] button is 
pressed.
·User logos must be registered and set up before they can be 
amended. Black
Sleep Mode Sets the energy-saving function for when no image signals 
are being input. When this is set at [ON], projection will be 
automatically ended and the projector will enter the sleep 
mode if no image signals are input and no operations are 
performed for a period of thirty minutes (the operation indi-
cator will be illuminated in orange).
Press the [Power] button to restart projection.ON
Reset Returns all setting menu adjustment values to the default 
values.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Select [Reset All] to return all image and sound values to the 
default settings. (see page 68
)-
Cap-
tureImage capture Saves the image currently being projected in the memory 
card. Press the [Enter] button and perform the operations as 
directed with the confirmation screen displayed.(see 
page 69)
·A certain amount of time is required for the saving process.-
User’s Logo 
CaptureRegisters user logos. (see page 71
)
Press the [Enter] button and follow the instructions dis-
played on the confirmation screen.
·The saving procedure requires a certain amount of time to 
complete. Do not attempt to operate the projector or the 
equipment connected to the projector while this procedure 
is running. Failure to observe this may result in damage.
·The size that can be registered is 400 x 300 dots.
·The display size will be adjusted when video images are 
being projected.Epson’s logo
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· The image menu and information displayed will differ in accordance with the projected input 
source, and Menus other than that belonging to the projected input source cannot be adjusted.
·The information menu displays the status of the input source settings being projected.
Adva
ncedLanguage Sets the language with which messages are to be displayed.
Press the [Enter] button and select the required language 
from the language selection menu displayed.English
Startup Screen Displays the user logo during warm-up after the power has 
been switched on.
·The user logo must be registered and set up before it can be 
amended.ON
Color Setting Adjusts the color temperature (*) of the image.
Color temperature: Sets the color temperature.
Press the [Enter] button and make the setting on the color 
setup menu displayed.
RGB: Sets the strength of the RGB colors (red, green and 
blue.)
·Press the [Enter] button, select the R (red), G (green) and B 
(blue) items on the color setup menu displayed, and then 
make the necessary setting.
·Observe the status of the screen when adjusting the settings.Color 
temperature
Rear Proj. Set at [ON] to project images onto a half-transparent screen 
from the rear. The projected image will be inverted.OFF
Ceiling The projected image will be inverted up, down, left and right 
when this is set at [ON].OFF
Reset Returns all advanced setting menu adjustment values to the 
default values.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Select [Reset All] to return all image and sound values to the 
default settings.-
About (Displays the current settings) -
Reset 
allExecute Returns all items in the set-up menus to the default values.
Press the [Enter] button and then select [Yes] on the confir-
mation screen displayed.
·Execute the [Reset] function from each individual sub menu 
to return the image and sound settings to the default values 
for each menu.
·The User’s Logo Capture, Lamp ON Time, language and 
BNC settings cannot be restored to the default values.-
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