Epson Projector EX6220 User Manual
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1 Power light 2 Status light 3 Lamp light 4 Temp (temperature) light Power light Status light Lamp light Temp light Status andsolution Blue Blue Off Off Normal operation Blue Flashing blue Off Off Warming uporcooling down Blue Off Off Off Standby orsleep mode Flashing blue Light status Light status Flashing Projector istoo hot. varies varies orange • Make surethatthevents andair filter arenotclogged withdust or obstructed bynearby objects. • Clean orreplace theairfilter. • Make suretheenvironmental temperature isnot toohot. 131
Power light Status light Lamp light Temp light Status andsolution Off Flashing blue Off Orange Projector hasoverheated and turned off.Leave itturned offto cool down. OncetheTemp and Status lightsturnoffand thepower light turns blue(after about five minutes), trythe suggestions below: • Make surethatthevents andair filter arenotclogged withdust or obstructed bynearby objects. • Clean orreplace theairfilter. • Ifoperating theprojector athigh altitude, turnonHigh Altitude Mode . • Ifthe problem persists, unplug the projector andcontact Epson for help. Off Flashing blue Orange Off Lamp hasaproblem. • Check tosee ifthe lamp is burned out,broken, orinstalled incorrectly. Reseatorreplace the lamp asnecessary. • Clean orreplace theairfilter. • Ifoperating theprojector athigh altitude, turnonHigh Altitude Mode . • Ifthe problem persists, unplug the projector andcontact Epson for help. Flashing blue Light status Flashing Light status Replace thelamp soon toavoid varies orange varies damage. Donot continue usingthe projector. 132
Power light Status light Lamp light Temp light Status andsolution Off Flashing blue Off Flashing A fan orsensor hasaproblem. orange Turn theprojector off,unplug it,and contact Epsonforhelp. Off Flashing blue Flashing Off Internal projector error.Turnthe orange projector off,unplug it,and contact Epson forhelp. Off Flashing blue Flashing Flashing Auto iriserror. Turntheprojector orange orange off, unplug it,and contact Epsonfor help. Off Flashing blue Orange Orange Power error.Turntheprojector off, unplug it,and contact Epsonfor help. Note: Ifthe lights display apattern notlisted inthe table above, turntheprojector off,unplug it,and contact Epsonforhelp. Parent topic:Solving Problems Related references Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Where toGet Help Projector Environmental Specifications Related tasks Cleaning theAirFilter andVents Replacing theAirFilter Replacing theLamp Using theProjector HelpDisplays You candisplay information tohelp yousolve common problems usingtheprojectors Helpsystem. 1. Turn onthe projector. 2. Press theHelp button onthe projector orthe remote control. You seetheHelp menu. 3. Use theupand down arrow buttons tohighlight theproblem youwant tosolve. 133
4. Press Entertoview thesolutions. 5. When youarefinished, doone ofthe following: • To select another problem tosolve, pressEsc. • To exit thehelp system, pressHelp. Parent topic:Solving Problems Solving ImageorSound Problems Check thesolutions inthese sections ifyou have anyproblems withprojected imagesorsound. Solutions WhenNoImage Appears Solutions WhenImage isIncorrect UsingtheUSB Display Function Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect Solutions toSound Problems Parent topic:Solving Problems Solutions WhenNoImage Appears If no image appears, trythe following solutions: • Make surethelens cover isopen allthe way oroff. • Press theA/V Mute button onthe remote controltosee ifthe image wastemporarily turnedoff. • Make sureallnecessary cablesaresecurely connected andthepower ison for the projector and connected videosources. • Press theprojectors powerbutton towake itfrom standby orsleep mode. Alsoseeifyour connected computer isin sleep mode ordisplaying ablank screen saver. • Check thesettings onthe Signal menutomake suretheyarecorrect forthe current videosource. • Adjust theBrightness settingorselect theNormal PowerConsumption setting. • Check theDisplay settingtomake sureMessages isset toOn . 134
• Ifthe projector doesnotrespond whenyoupress thecontrol panelbuttons, thebuttons maybe locked. Unlockthebuttons. • Ifthe projector doesnotrespond whenyoupress buttons onthe remote control, makesuretheremote receivers areturned on. • For images projected withWindows MediaCenter, reducethescreen sizefrom fullscreen mode. • For images projected fromapplications usingWindows DirectX,turnoffDirectX functions. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related concepts Projector Connections Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Projector SetupSettings -ECO Menu Related tasks Opening theLens Cover Unlocking theProjector s Buttons Solutions WhenImage isIncorrect UsingtheUSB Display Function If no image appears orifthe image appears incorrectly usingtheUSB Display function, trythe following solutions: • Press theUSB button onthe remote control. • Make suretheUSB Display software hasinstalled correctly. Installitmanually ifnecessary. • Make suretheUSB Type Bsetting inthe Extended menuisset toUSB Display ,if available. • With MacOSX,select theUSB Display iconinthe Dock orfrom theApplications folder. • For images projected withWindows MediaCenter, reducethescreen sizefrom fullscreen mode. • For images projected fromapplications usingWindows DirectX,turnoffDirectX functions. • Ifthe mouse cursorflickers, selectMakethemovement ofthe mouse pointer smooth inthe Epson USB Display Settings program onyour computer (featurenotavailable withWindows 2000). 135
• Turn offthe Transfer layeredwindow settinginthe Epson USBDisplay Settings program onyour computer. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears If the No Signal message appears,trythe following solutions: • Press theSource SearchorSearch buttonandwait afew seconds foranimage toappear. • Turn onthe connected computerorvideo source, andpress itsplay button tobegin yourpresentation, if necessary. • Check theconnection fromtheprojector toyour video sources. • Ifyou areprojecting fromalaptop computer, makesureitis set uptodisplay onanexternal monitor. • Ifnecessary, turntheprojector andtheconnected computerorvideo source offand then onagain. Displaying FromaPC Laptop Displaying FromaMac Laptop Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related concepts Projector Connections Displaying FromaPC Laptop If you seetheNo Signal message whenyoudisplay fromaPC laptop, youneed toset upthe laptop to display onanexternal monitor. 1. Hold down thelaptops Fnkey and press thekey labelled withamonitor iconorCRT/LCD .(See your laptop manual fordetails.) Waitafew seconds foranimage toappear. 2. Todisplay onboth thelaptops monitorandtheprojector, trypressing thesame keysagain. 3. Ifthe same image isnot displayed bythe laptop andprojector, checktheWindows Displayutilityto make suretheexternal monitorportisenabled andextended desktopmodeisdisabled. (Seeyour computer orWindows manualforinstructions.) 4. Ifnecessary, checkyourvideo cardsettings andsetthe multiple displayoptiontoClone orMirror . Parent topic:Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears 136
Displaying FromaMac Laptop If you seetheNo Signal message whenyoudisplay fromaMac laptop, youneed toset upthe laptop for mirrored display.(Seeyourlaptop manual fordetails.) 1. Open theSystem Preferences utilityandselect Displays . 2. Select theDisplay orColor LCDoption, ifnecessary. 3. Click theArrange orArrangement tab. 4. Select theMirror Displays checkbox. Parent topic:Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears If the Not Supported messageappears,trythe following solutions: • Make surethecorrect inputsignal isselected onthe Signal menu. • Make surethecomputers displayresolution doesnotexceed theprojectors resolutionandfrequency limit. Ifnecessary, selectadifferent displayresolution foryour computer. (Seeyourcomputer manual for details.) Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Supported VideoDisplay Formats Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears If only apartial computer imageappears, trythe following solutions: • Press theAuto button onthe remote controltooptimize theimage signal. • Try adjusting theimage position usingthePosition menusetting. • Press theAspect buttononthe remote controltoselect adifferent imageaspect ratio. • Ifyou zoomed intoorout ofthe image usingtheE-Zoom buttons,presstheEsc button untilthe projector returnstoafull display. • Check yourcomputer displaysettings todisable dualdisplay andsetthe resolution withinthe projectors limits.(Seeyourcomputer manualfordetails.) • Check theresolution assignedtoyour presentation filestosee ifthey arecreated foradifferent resolution thanyouareprojecting in.(See yoursoftware helpfordetails.) 137
Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Supported VideoDisplay Formats Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular If the projected imageisnot evenly rectangular, trythe following solutions: • Place theprojector directlyinfront ofthe center ofthe screen, facingitsquarely, ifpossible. • Ifyou adjusted theprojector heightusingtheprojector feet,press thekeystone buttonsonthe projector toadjust theimage shape. • Turn onautomatic keystoneadjustments usingtheprojectors menus. • Adjust theposition ofthe projectors horizontalkeystoneslider. • Adjust theQuick Corner settingtocorrect theimage shape. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Related tasks Correcting ImageShape withtheKeystone Buttons Correcting ImageShape withtheHorizontal KeystoneSlider Correcting ImageShape withQuick Corner Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic If the projected imageseems tocontain electronic interference (noise)orstatic, trythe following solutions: • Check thecables connecting yourcomputer orvideo source tothe projector. Theyshould be: • Separated fromthepower cordtoprevent interference • Securely connected atboth ends • Not connected toan extension cable • Check thesettings onthe projectors Signalmenutomake suretheymatch thevideo source. If available foryour video source, adjusttheProgressive andNoise Reduction settings. • Select acomputer videoresolution andrefresh ratethatarecompatible withtheprojector. 138
• Ifyou areprojecting fromacomputer, presstheAuto button onthe remote controltoautomatically adjust theTracking andSync settings. • Ifyou adjusted theimage shape usingtheprojector controls,trydecreasing theSharpness settingto improve imagequality. • Ifyou connected anextension powercable,tryprojecting withoutitto see ifitcaused interference in the signal. • Ifyou areusing theUSB Display function, turnoffthe Transfer layeredwindow settinginthe Epson USB Display Settings program onyour computer. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Supported VideoDisplay Formats Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry If the projected imageisfuzzy orblurry, trythe following solutions: • Adjust theimage focus. • Clean theprojector lens. Note: Toavoid condensation onthe lens after bringing theprojector infrom acold environment, letthe projector warmuptoroom temperature beforeusingit. • Position theprojector closeenough tothe screen. • Position theprojector sothe keystone adjustment angleisnot sowide thatitdistorts theimage. • Turn onautomatic keystoneadjustment inthe projectors menus. • Adjust theSharpness settingtoimprove imagequality. • Ifyou areprojecting fromacomputer, presstheAuto button onthe remote controltoautomatically adjust thetracking andsync. Ifany bands oroverall blurriness remain,displayauniformly patterned image onthe screen andmanually adjusttheTracking andSync settings. • Ifyou areprojecting fromacomputer, usealower resolution. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems 139
Related references Projection Distance Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu General Projector Specifications Related tasks Focusing theImage UsingtheFocus Ring Cleaning theLens Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect If the projected imageistoo dark orlight, orthe colors areincorrect, trythe following solutions: • Press theColor Mode button onthe remote controltotry different colormodes forthe image and environment. • Adjust theavailable settingsonthe Image menuforthe current inputsource, suchasBrightness , Contrast ,Tint ,Color Adjustment ,and/or ColorSaturation . • Make sureyouselected thecorrect InputSignal orVideo Signal settingonthe Signal menu,if available foryour image source. • Make sureallthe cables aresecurely connected tothe projector andyour video device. Ifyou connected longcables, tryconnecting shortercables. • Ifyou areusing theECO Power Consumption setting,tryselecting Normalinthe projectors menus. Note: Athigh altitudes orlocations subjecttohigh temperatures, theimage maybecome darkerand you may notbeable toadjust thePower Consumption setting. • Position theprojector closeenough tothe screen. • Ifthe image hasbeen progressively darkening,youmay need toreplace theprojector lampsoon. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related concepts Projector LampMaintenance Related references Projection Distance Available ColorModes 140