Epson Projector Moviemate 25 User Manual
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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permis- sion of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for dam- ages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorised modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation’s operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson and 3LCD are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. PrivateLine is a registered trademark, MovieMate is a trademark, and Epson Extra Care, Epson Connection and Epson Store are service marks of Epson America, Inc. This function has been developed with the permission of Dolby Digital Laboratories. Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This function has been developed with the permission of the Digital Theater Systems company. , DTS and DTS 2.0 + DIGITAL OUT are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Pixelworks and DNX are trademarks of Pixelworks, Inc. The DVD video logo is a trademark. General Notice: Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. © 2005 Epson America, Inc. 6/05 CPD-20183
3 Quick Start Advanced Operations Appendix Introduction .......................................................................... 4 Registration and warranty ............................................... 4 Unpacking ....................................................................... 4 Accessories ..................................................................... 4 Parts...................................................................................... 5 Front ................................................................................ 5 Back ................................................................................ 5 MovieMate controls ........................................................ 6 Remote control................................................................ 7 Setting Up the Remote Control ............................................ 8 Inserting the batteries ...................................................... 8 Remote control usage range ............................................ 8 Using this guide ................................................................... 9 Quick Start Setting Up MovieMate......................................................... 11 Projection distance and image size ................................. 11 Connecting the power cable and turning the power ON . 11 Disc Playback....................................................................... 12 Inserting and playing a disc ............................................ 12 Adjusting the picture and sound ..................................... 13 Stopping playback........................................................... 14 Turning off the power ..................................................... 14 Basic Operations During Playback ...................................... 15 Pausing playback ............................................................ 15 Reverse searching/forward searching ............................. 15 Replaying a scene ........................................................... 16 Skipping .......................................................................... 16 Advancing by frame........................................................ 16 Playing in slow motion ................................................... 17 Pausing with illumination (Break) .................................. 17 Selecting picture quality (Color Mode) .......................... 17 Temporarily stopping the audio (Mute) .......................... 17 Advanced Operations Controlling Playback ........................................................... 18 Changing the brightness of the display window (Dimmer) ........................................................................ 18 Using DVD menus ......................................................... 19 Using PBC (playback control) ........................................ 20 Playing MP3/WMA and JPEG files ............................... 21 Selecting the chapter or track number ............................ 24 Playing from a designated time (time search) ................ 24 Looping playback of a favorite scene (A-B repeat playback)..................................................... 26 Looping playback (repeat play) ...................................... 27 Playing in the order of your choice (program play)........ 29 Playing back at random (random play) ........................... 30 Changing the audio language .......................................... 31 Changing the subtitle display.......................................... 32Changing the camera angle ............................................. 32 Using the menu bar.......................................................... 33 Selecting Auto-standby and Sleep timer settings ............ 34 Changing from Progressive to Interlaced mode .............. 35 Locking the tray............................................................... 35 Using External Video Equipment......................................... 36 Connecting to other video equipment ............................. 36 Projecting images from external video equipment .......... 37 Using External Audio Equipment ........................................ 38 Listening with headphones .............................................. 38 Connecting to audio equipment with an optical digital input...................................................................... 39 Connecting a subwoofer .................................................. 39 Selecting the Sound Mode............................................... 40 Adjusting high-pitched tones........................................... 40 Adjusting the audio playback level ................................. 41 Adjusting the audio input level of external audio equipment .............................................................. 42 Fine-Tuning Your MovieMate Settings Menu ....................................................................... 43 Using the settings menu .................................................. 43 Settings menu options ..................................................... 44 Language codes ............................................................... 46 “Digital Audio Output” settings and output signals ........ 46 Country (area) code list................................................... 47 Picture Quality Menu ........................................................... 48 Using the Picture Quality menu ...................................... 48 Picture Quality menu settings.......................................... 49 Video Information Menu ...................................................... 50 Using the video Information menu .................................. 50 Video Information menu settings .................................... 51 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Solving problems .................................................................. 52 Reading the indicator lights ............................................. 52 Solving problems ............................................................. 54 Where to get help ............................................................ 56 Maintenance ......................................................................... 57 Cleaning........................................................................... 57 Replacing the air filter and lamp ..................................... 57 Specifications and Notices Projection Distance and Screen Size .................................... 60 Specifications / Compliant Resolutions................................ 61 Safety Instructions ................................................................ 63 Use and Storage .................................................................... 66 About Discs .......................................................................... 68 Glossary ................................................................................ 70 Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty ............................... 71 Contents
4 Your Epson® MovieMate™ 25 is a portable, lightweight home cinema system that delivers high-quality, big-screen enter- tainment anywhere you want. In less than two minutes, you can set up MovieMate and watch a DVD, play a video game, or view your favorite photos on an 80-inch screen in the comfort of your own home. MovieMate offers these outstanding features: •An 80-inch pull-up screen •Flexibility to set up in any room (or even outdoors), from 6.5 feet to 24 feet away from the screen •DVD resolution of 480p •Widescreen viewing with 16:9 aspect ratio •Up to 1200 ANSI lumens of brightness, enough for viewing in daylight •1000:1 contrast ratio, for deep, vibrant images •JVC ® DVD player with Dolby® Digital and DTS •Built-in JVC speakers with 2.1 stereo sound •Long-life bulb providing up to 3000 hours of use •Two-year express service warranty The Epson MovieMate comes with a basic two-year carry-in warranty. For details, see page 71. In addition, for customers who register their projector, Epson offers free Epson Extra Care SM Home Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or Canada, usually via overnight delivery. See your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details. To register, simply fill out the registration card that came with your projector and mail it to Epson. Or you can register online at http://www.epson.com/webreg. Registering also lets you receive special updates on new accessories, products, and service.After unpacking your MovieMate, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Your MovieMate also includes an 80-inch pull-up screen. Epson provides the following optional accessories and consumables: You can purchase many of these accessories from your dealer or by visiting the Epson Store SM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. Introduction Registration and Warranty Product Part number Replacement lamp (ELPLP33) V13H010L33 Replacement air filter (ELPAF09)V13H134A09 Powered Subwoofer Unpacking Remote control AA batteries Power cable Lens cover MovieMate 25 Accessories
5 Parts Front S-Video input port Remote control receiverAudio input port Video input port Optical audio-out port Lens cover Power inlet Main power switchAir intake vents Lens Subwoofer output port Press here to open Back Display window Headphone jack Disc tray Remote control receiverLamp cover latch Speaker Open/close button Speaker Do not block the exhaust vents, and do not touch the exhaust vent immediately after projecting, or while projecting, since it becomes hot. Air exhaust vents
6 MovieMate Controls Focus ring Zoom ring Vertical lens shift dial Status display indicatorHorizontal lens shift dial Lamp cover Skip buttons Power button Play/Pause button Break button Image On/Off buttonSource button Stop buttonVo l u m e adjustment buttonsImage On indicator Image Off indicator
7 Remote control Remote control light- emitting area Powe r bu t t o nFunction/numerics toggle switch DVD Tray Open/ Close button Audio buttons DVD video butons Playback buttons Projector adjustment buttons
8 1 Push in the tab and lift up the cover. 2 Insert the batteries as shown. 3 Close the battery cover. Setting Up the Remote Control If the remote control response slows down or stops working, change the batteries. Make sure you have two spare AA-size batteries ready to use when required. Avoid using the remote control under bright fluorescent lamps or in direct sunlight. Inserting the batteries Remote control usage range 22 ft Approx. 30° Approx. 30° Approx. 30° Approx. 30° Approx. 15° Approx. 15° Approx. 15° Approx. 15° Horizontal range Vertical range 22 ft 22 ft 22 ft
9 Getting More Information Need additional help? Take advantage of Epson’s automated support services 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com. Use this site to download FAQs or product information and e-mail your questions to Epson support. If you need more help, you can use the Epson PrivateLine ® Support service. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your MovieMate. Must be observed to avoid damage or malfunction. Contains important information and helpful hints. Some MovieMate functions are available only for certain types of discs. These icons indicate the applicable types of discs. Using this guide
10 Quick Start Playing DVDs You can enjoy your DVDs on the big screen by following these four easy steps. Position MovieMate in front of the screen or a blank wall.Connect the power cable and turn on the main power switch.I n s e r t a DV D.Adjust the picture position, size, and audio volume.