Epson Projector Emp 710 User Manual

							 
Important Information 
Please read the following important information about your 
projector. 
Important Safety Information 
Warning:  
Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is 
switched on as the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let 
children look into the lens when it is on. 
Warning:  
Never open any covers on the projector except the 
lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical voltages inside 
the projector can cause severe injury. Except as specifically 
directed in this Owner’s Manual, do not attempt  to service 
this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service 
personnel. 
Warning:  
Keep the plastic bags for the projector, accessories 
and optional parts out of the reach of children. Children 
covering their heads with bags may result in death by 
suffocation. Be particularly careful around small children. 
Caution:  
When you replace the lamp, never touch the new 
bulb with your bare hands. The invisible residue left by the oil 
on your hands may be shorten the bulb life. Use a cloth or 
gloves to handle the new bulb.  
						

							 
Button Function  
Power Turns the projector on or off.
Help Displays the Help menu.
Source Switches the image source in order of computer   
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S-video   
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composite video. If there is no S-video input, the switch toggles 
between computer and composite video.
Enter Selects a menu option when the Help menu is displayed.
Keystone +/- Adjusts a trapezoid distorted image to normal.
Select Scrolls up and down, or right and left when the Help menu is 
displayed.
operation paneloperation indicator
zoom ring
focus ring
front foot
foot adjust lever speakerremote 
control 
receiver
Power
Source
Enter
Help
Keystone
Select
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Button Function 
Freeze Keeps the current computer or video image on the screen.
A/V Mute Turns off the audio and video output of the projector. To turn on the audio and video output, 
press either the A/V mute button or Esc button again.
E-Zoom Pressing the right side of the button enlarges the image, pressing the left side of the button 
reduces the image.
To display a portion of the enlarged image which is outside of the display area, press the 
Enter button to scroll the image.
Power Turns the projector on or off.
Effect buttons Use to display special effects that have been assigned in the Effect menu.
Enter Use the enter button to navigate the menus or use the remote as a mouse pointer when the 
projector is connected to the computer with the computer cable and the mouse cable.
You can also select a menu option by pressing the center of this button (Enter).
If you press the Enter when a menu or help is displayed, you access the next menu or screen. 
When the image source is a computer, the Enter button acts as the mouse left click.
Illumination 
buttonLights up all buttons on the remote control for 10 seconds.
Esc Terminates the current function.
If you press the Esc button when a menu or help is displayed, you go back to the previous 
screen or menu.
When the image source is a computer, the Esc button acts as the mouse right click.
Menu Displays or hides the menu.
Help Displays the Help menu.
Comp Switches to the computer image from Computer.
S-Video Switches to the video image from S-Video.
Video Switches to the image from Video.
Auto Optimizes the computer image.
Resize Switches between the Window display and Resizing display.
P in P Displays a subscreen on the main display. To display the subscreen, press the PinP button 
once. To hide the subscreen, press it again.
To set the subscreen being displayed, press in the following order : 
[Menu]   
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 [Setting]   
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 [P in P].
The default settings are as follows;
Subscreen size:1/9 division
Main screen input source:Computer
Subscreen input source:Video
To change the subscreen position, press the Enter button. The subscreen will move to the 
selected direction. 
Volume +/- Adjusts the volume.
Power
FreezeA/V MuteE-ZoomR/C ON
OFF31524Enter
Esc
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DATA/VIDEO PROJECTOR 
Owner’s Manual 
						

							 
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Contents 
Contents iii
Introduction vii 
Getting the Most Out of Your Projector ................................ ix 
Optional Accessories ...................................................................ix 
About This Manual................................................................. x
Safety Instructions ................................................................. xi
Where to Get Help .............................................................. xiii 
World Wide Web site ................................................................ xiii
Transporting your projector...................................................... xiv 
1 Installation 1 
Unpacking the Projector .........................................................2 
Additional Components.............................................................. 3 
Setting Up the Projector .........................................................4
Connecting to a Computer .....................................................6 
Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer ..................................... 7
Connecting to a PC Laptop Computer ..................................... 10
Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh ......................................... 13
Connecting to a PowerBook ..................................................... 17 
Connecting to a Video Source ..............................................22
Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System ..................25 
						

							 
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2 Using the Projector 27 
Turning the Equipment On and Off .....................................29 
Turning the Projector On and Off ............................................ 29 
Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image ..........................31 
Resize Button ........................................................................... 33 
Controlling the Projector......................................................34 
Using the Remote Control ....................................................... 35
Using the Operation Panel ....................................................... 38 
Projector Status Indicators ....................................................39 
Operation Indicator .................................................................. 39
Lamp Indicator......................................................................... 40
Temperature Indicator.............................................................. 40 
3 Using the Projector Menus 41 
Accessing the Main Menu .....................................................42
Changing a Menu Setting .....................................................43
Menu Options ......................................................................45 
Video Menu (Image source = Computer) ................................. 45
Video Menu (Image source = Video) ........................................ 47
Audio Menu ............................................................................. 48
Effect Menu ............................................................................. 49
Setting Menu ........................................................................... 49
Users Logo Menu ................................................................... 50
Reset All Menu......................................................................... 52
Advanced Menu ....................................................................... 53
About Menu............................................................................. 54 
4 Maintenance 55 
Cleaning the Lens .................................................................56
Cleaning the Projector Case ..................................................56
Cleaning the Air Filter ..........................................................57
Replacing the Lamp ..............................................................58 
						

							 
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5 Troubleshooting 61 
Problems with the Projector..................................................62
Problems with the Image or Sound .......................................64 
6 Technical Specifications  67 
Supported Monitor Displays .................................................69
Computer In connector pin assignments ...............................71 
Glossary 73
Index 75
World-Wide Warranty Terms 77 
						

							 
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