Epson Projector Emp 8000nl User Manual

        
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Controlling the Projector
You can use the operation panel on top of the projector or the 
remote control to perform the following actions:
•Turn power on or off
•Auto set-up of the computer image
•Switch between input images (Computer 1, Computer 2, 
video-computer)
•Access the projector menus to adjust the image, audio, 
video, and display settings
•Control resizing
•Control display freeze
•Control display blanking
•Adjust or mute audio output
•Use custom functions
•Move the pointer 

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Using the Remote Control
To use the remote control, point it towards the remote 
control receivers located at the front and back of the 
projector.
To be able to use the remote control as a cordless mouse, 
connect the mouse cable to the projector and your computer.
You can use the remote control up to 10 metres (30 feet) 
from the projector.
♦Note: The projector may not respond to remote control 
commands in these conditions: ambient light is too bright; a...

        
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This table summarizes the functions on the remote control.   
Button Function
Freeze Keeps the current computer or video image on the 
screen.
A/V Mute Turns off/on the audio/video output of the projector. To 
turn on the audio/video output, press either the A/V 
mute button again or Esc button.
E-Zoom Executes the E-zoom function. When you press the 
right of the button, it enlarges the image. When you 
press the left of the button, it reduces the image.
To display a portion of the...

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Comp 1 Switches to the computer image from Computer 1.
Comp2/BNC Switches to the image from Computer2 / Component 
Video.
S-Video Switches to the video image from S-Video.
Video Switches to the image from Video.
Auto Optimizes the computer image.
Resize Switches the Window display and Resizing display.
P in P Displays a subscreen on the main screen. To display 
the subscreen, press the PinP button once. To hide 
the subscreen,...

        
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Using the Operation Panel
You can use the operation panel to control the projector 
instead of the remote control. However, you can program and 
access the custom features only using the remote control. 
The following table summarizes the functions on the 
operation panel.   
Button Function
Power Turns the projector on or off.
Help Displays the Help menu.
Menu Displays the menu.
Esc Terminates the current function that you have been 
executing .
If you press the Esc button when a menu or...

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45 Sync +/- Synchronize the computer’s graphic signal.
Use these buttons to adjust an overall image that is 
fuzzy or streaked, or to select menu items during 
menu operations.
Tracking +/- Match the projectos’s internal clock to various 
computer graphic signals (tracking adjustment).
Use these buttons to adjust an image with vertical 
fuzzy lines, or to change numeric settings during menu 
operations.
Enter Selects a menu option.
If you press the Enter button...

        
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Projector Status Indicators
The power and lamp indicators at the top of the projector tell 
you its operating status.
♦Caution: A red indicator warns you if a serious problem occurs. 
See Chapter 6, “Troubleshooting,” for what to do if a warning 
light comes on.
Operation Indicator
Displays machine condition.
Color Status Meaning
Orange Lit Sleep mode.
Green Flashing The projector is warming up. Allow about 
30 seconds. (Projection lamp is 
suspended)
Green Lit Power and projection lamp...

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Lamp Indicator
Displays lamp condition.
This indicator is off when the projector is in a normal 
condition.
Temperature Indicator
Displays the internal temperature condition.
This indicator is off when the projector is in a normal 
condition.
Color Status Meaning
- Off Lamp is functioning normally.
Red Lit The lamp needs to be replaced.
Orange Flashing Projection lamp has reached the end of its 
life and will not longer project images. 
Replace the...

        
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Using the Projector Menus
The eight projector menus let you to control your projector.
•The Video menu controls the look and quality of the 
projected image, whether the image source is a computer or 
video.
•The Audio menu controls audio features, such as the 
volume level, tone setting, and 3D sound.
•The Effect menu lets you define functions for the Effects 
buttons on the remote control....