Epson Projector Emp 7100 User Manual
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vii Introduction The compact, lightweight EPSON EMP-7100/5100 Projector allows you to project XGA (EMP-7100), SVGA (EMP-5100) full-color images and video onto a large screen for presentations. The projector can connect simultaneously to three image sources: two PC or Apple ¨ Macintosh¨ computer image sources plus on video source such as a video tape deck, camcorder, or digital camera. Audio can also be connected for each image source. Images are displayed in XGA (EMP-7100) and SVGA (EMP-5100) compat- ible full color (16,670,000 colors) at a resolution of 1024 x 768 (EMP- 7100), 800 x 600 (EMP-5100) pixels. The projector produces bright images that can be easily seen in rooms with enough light to take notes. Audio can be produced from the projectorÕs 2W+2W speakers, which employ a built-in Spatializer ¨ for output that is rich and powerful. An exter nal speaker can also be connected when further amplification is required. A totally new AVTSSª (Automatic Video Tracking and Synchronization Sensing, patent pending) provides automatic set-up of image from a computer with a touch of the AUTO button for quick and easy projection of beautiful images every time. The projector can be controlled using a hand-held remote control unit, with menus being provided for image source switching and image adjust- ment. The remote control can also be used as a wireless mouse to control mouse operations on the computer screen during presentations. The ELP LINK IIª software that comes with the projector provides a number of add-on features that are designed to make presentations more ef fective. The projector also features a new patented AIrRª (Advanced Image real-time Resizer) chip which suppor ts XGA (EMP-7100), VGA~XGA (EMP-5100) computer output, as well as VGA and SXGA output. Whichever type of compu- ter output is used, the result is a full-size video image of outstanding clarity. The EMP-7100/5100 Projector supports IBM-compatible PCs and laptops, as well as Apple ¨ Macintosh¨, Power Macintosh and PowerBook computers. The video source can be NTSC, PAL or SECAM in composite video, S-Video format.
viiiIntroduction Getting the Most Out of Your Projector The projector comes with a full set of features that allow you to control the settings for the image display, video and audio. To get the most out of your projector read this section for a quick summary of the important features. Remote control The buttons on the remote control allow you to turn the projector on and off, an provide direct access to auto set-up, blank, freeze, volume, mute and image source switching. Remote control buttons can also be used for custom functions and to access the projectorÕs menu system. The remote control can even be used instead of your computerÕs mouse to control your computer. ¥ To use the remote control as a wireless mouse, connect the projector to your computer with the main cable and mouse cable (connect to computerÕs mouse port). ¥ To use additional functions with images from a computer, connect the projector to your computer with the main cable and a serial cable (connect to computerÕs serial port). Note: Connect the projector to your computer with all the cables that came with the ELP Link II cable set so that you can use the remote control as a cordless mouse. Sleep mode The sleep mode conser ves electricity by automatically turning of f the lamp if the projector does not receive video input signal for specified period (default is 30 minutes). In the sleep mode, the projector remains on but the lamp is turned off, conser ving electricity, cooling the projector and extending the life of the lamp. Use the Power button to turn the projector on and off.
ix Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following accessories: ¥Carrying cases designed especially for the projector and its cables. Both a soft and a hard case are available. ¥An ELP Link II cable set, a computer cable and a MAC adapter set etc. to connect to another computer. ¥A remote control receiver which may be used when the projector cannot be controlled directly with the remote control. ¥Replacement lamps. You can purchase these accessories fr om your EMP-7100/5100 dealer. Optional Accessories
xIntroduction Safety Instructions These graphics are used throughout the manual to draw your attention to important information about the EMP-7100/5100. uNote: Additional useful details or tips. uCaution: Steps to avoid damage to your equipment. uWarning: Steps to avoid personal injury. Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: 1. Do not place the projector on an unstable trolley, stand or table. 2. Do not use the projector near water or sources of heat. 3. Use attachments only as recommended. 4. Use the type of power source indicated on the projector. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local electricity company. 5. Insert the projectorÕs three-pin earthed plug into a properly earthed socket. If you have a two-pin socket, contact an electri- cian to replace it. Do not handle the plug with wet hands. 6. Always take the following precautions when handling the plug. Failure to do so may result in sparks or fire. ¥Ensure the plug is free of dust before inserting it into a socket. ¥Ensure that the plug is inserted into the socket securely. 7. Do not overload wall sockets, extension leads or multi-way plug boards as this may cause fire or electric shock.
xi 8. Do not place the projector where the cord can be stepped on as this may result in fraying or damage to the lead or the plug. 9. Unplug the projector from the wall socket before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 10. Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating. Do not place the projector on a sofa, rug or other soft sur face or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 11. Never push objects of any kind through cabinet slots. Never allow liquid of any kind to spill into the projector. 12. Except as specifically instructed in this OwnerÕs Manual, do not attempt to ser vice this product yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Refer all ser vicing to qualified service personnel. 13. Unplug the projector during thunder storms or if it is not going to be used for an extended period. Do not place the projector or remote control on top of heat-emitting equipment or heated objects such as a car, etc. 14. In the following situations unplug the projector from the wall outlet and refer ser vicing to qualified service personnel: A. If the power cable or plug becomes damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into it or it has been exposed to rain or water. C. If it does not operate normally when the operating instruc- tions are followed or if it exhibits a clear change in perfor m- ance indicating the need for ser vicing. D. If it has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. Safety Instructions
xiiIntroduction Where to Get Help SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION provides local customer support and service through a nationwide network of authorized EPSON dealers and Service Centres. For inquiries please contact the appropriate representative listed in the section entitled ÒAfter sales service contact addressesÓ at the end of this manual. When you call for technical assistance, be ready to identify your system and its configuration. If you need help with any software program you are using, please refer to the documentation that came with the programs for technical support. World Wide Web site If you are connected to the Internet and have a Web browser, you can access EPSONÕs World Wide Web site at http://www. epson. com. EPSONÕs home page links users to WhatÕs New, EPSON Products, EPSON Connection, Corporate Info and EPSON Con- tacts. Link to the EPSON Connection for the latest drivers and FAQÕs (Frequently Asked Questions) and the EPSON Char t area. To get in touch with EPSON around the world, EPSON Contacts includes Contact Information for local EPSON subsidiaries.
xiiiTransporting your projector Transporting your projector The projector contains many glass par ts and precision parts. To prevent shock damages while transporting, handle as the followings. lwhen transport to a maker due to troubleshooting ¥ Use the original packing. ¥ If you dont have the original packaging, use the equivalent, put cushioning around the pr ojector. lwhen frequently transport for business use ¥ First, put the projector in a hard carrying case(ELPKS06), then pack it in a firm box, using cushioning. ¥ EPSON shall not be liable against any damages arose during the transpor tation. lwhen carr y by hands ¥ Use a hard carr ying case(ELPKS06) or a soft carr ying case(ELPKS08).
xivIntroduction Remote control information The EMP-7100/5100 can be operated by remote control via infrared (IR) receivers located at the front of the projector. The projector may not respond to remote control commands under the following conditions: ¥ The ambient light is too bright. ¥ Cer tain types of fluorescent lighting are used. ¥ A strong light source shines into the IR receiver. ¥ Other equipment that emits infrared energy, such as a radiant room heater, is in the r oom. These conditions commonly cause problems for most infrared- controlled equipment. Try the following solutions: ¥ The remote control unitÕs batteries may be low on power, replace them. ¥ Dim the ambient lighting and/or move the projector out of direct sunlight. ¥ Close any window coverings and/or move the projector out of direct sunlight. ¥ Switch off other equipment that emits infrared energy. Remember, you can always control your computer-based presentation directly from the computer, even in an environment containing one of the conditions listed above.
1 Installation This chapter tells you how to unpack and set up your projector and connect it to other equipment. The projector must be connected to a computer or a video source such as a video tape deck, camcorder, digital camera or laser disk player. 1
21 ¥ Installation Unpacking the Projector Make sure all of the following components are present when you unpack the projector. ¥Projector ¥Lens cover ¥Remote control ¥2 AA batteries ¥Power cord ¥Computer cable ¥Audio cable ¥Video/audio cable ¥MAC adapter set MAC Desktop adapter MAC Monitor adapter ¥ELP Link II Kit Main cable PS/2 mouse cable Serial mouse cable MAC mouse cable PC serial cable MAC serial cable ELP Link II for Windows ELP Link II for Macintosh