Epson EMP-S1H, ELPLP29 manual Image is out of focus unclear

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Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problem

f Image is out of focus (unclear)

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The image is fuzzy

Part of the image is out of focus

The whole image is out of focus

• Have the "Sync.g", "Trackingg" and

If the configuration menu "Image" "Auto Setup" setting has been set to

"Position" settings been adjusted correctly?

"OFF", press the [Auto] button on the remote control to adjust these

 

settings. If the images have not been correctly adjusted after pressing the

 

[Auto] button and using the auto setup function, adjust the settings

 

manually in their respective menus. ([Menu] button "Image" "Picture

 

Quality" "Tracking", "Image" "Picture Quality" "Sync.", "Setting"

 

"Screen" "Position") s "Image menu" P.35 , "Setting menu" P.38

 

 

• Are the image signal format settings

• When a computer or Component Videog equipment is connected, select

correct?

the appropriate setting for the input source you are using, in the "Image"

 

"Input Signal" configuration menu.

 

• When Composite Videog or S-Videog equipment is connected, select

 

the appropriate setting for the video system you are using in the

 

"Setting" "Video Signal." configuration menu.

 

 

• Is the projector positioned at right angles to

s "Installation method" P.10

the screen?

 

 

 

• Is the projector at the correct distance from

The optimum range for projection is 87-1109cm (2.9-36.4ft.). Set the

the screen?

projector within this range. s "Installation method" P.10

 

 

• Are the front feet set so that the image

If the image angle is too big the image will be out of focus vertically.

angle is too big for the screen?

s "Adjusting the projection angle" P.24

 

 

• Is the lens dirty?

s "Cleaning the lens" P.54

 

 

• Has condensation formed on the lens?

If the projector is suddenly taken from a cold environment to a warm

 

environment, condensation may form on the surface of the lens, and this

 

may cause the images to appear fuzzy. Set the projector up in the room in

 

which it is to be used approximately one hour before use. If condensation

 

forms on the lens, turn off the power and wait for the condensation to

 

disappear.

 

 

• Has the focus been correctly adjusted?

s "Adjusting the Display" P.23

 

 

• Is the lens cover still in place?

s "Turning on the Projector" P.20

 

 

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Contents Users Guide Provides terminology definitions. s Glossary P.63 Meaning of SymbolsFeatures Contents Front/Top Part Names and FunctionsControl panel Rear Ceiling mount fixing points Points BaseLamp cover s P.57 Air filter air intake ventRemote Control Using the Remote Control Before using the Remote ControlOperating range StorageInstallation method InstallationProjection distance and screen size Rear projection Other installation methodsCeiling projection Ceiling/Rear projection Compatible computers Connecting to a ComputerLaptop connection When using a 5BNC port When using a Mini D-Sub 15 pin connectorWhen using a 13w3 port Projecting images from a computerVolume adjustment Connecting to an external monitorPlaying sound from a computer Installing the driver Windows Presentation Remote ControllerCompatible computers BClick NextFiles that you are using Up / Page Down buttons Part Names and FunctionsClick button Double clickProjecting video images Connecting to Video EquipmentFor Composite Video DVD, VHS, Video games For S-Video DVD, S-VHS, Video gamesPlaying sound from video equipment Turning on the Projector ETurn on the power of the computer/videoAConnect the computer/video GWait until the power indicator lights green FPress the Power buttonTurning off the Projector CPress the Power button againEUnplug the projector from the outlet Adjusting the projection size Adjusting the DisplaySetting the focus ATurn the focus ring to adjust the image focusAdjusting the projection angle APress the v or w buttons KeystoneProjector Selecting the Input SourceSelecting a colour mode Adjusting computer generated imagesFunctions for Enhancing Projection TrackinggAPress the Freeze button on the remote control APress the A/V Mute button on the remote controlMute FreezeProjecting in widescreen changing aspect ratio Zoom APress the E-Zoomz button on the remote controlR r r Configuration MenusBPress the u or d buttons to select the Top Menu Menu operationAPress the Menu button CPress the e button HPress the Menu button to finish GSet other items in the same wayImage menu Function listTracking g Contrast gReset menu P.42 Color Temperature gSync. g Setting menu Sub menu Function Refresh Rate g Info menuSub menu Function Reset menu Power indicator When You Suspect a ProblemCondition Cause/Remedy Indicators provide no help on the next No images appear Nothing is displayed When the indicators provide no helpNo images appear Messages are displayed From the computer. s Supported Display Resolutions P.67Laptop connection P.12 S-Video/Video button. s Selecting the Input Source P.26Image is out of focus unclear Vertical stripes appear in the image Supported Display Resolutions P.67Image is distorted / Image contains interference Only part of the image is displayed large/small Details. s Supported Display Resolutions P.67Selecting the Input Source P.26 Widescreen changing aspect ratio P.29Image colours are poor, tinted green or tinted red/purple Replacement period P.57Image is dark Setting menu P.38No sound can be heard Power does not turn off after the Power button is pressed Remote control does not workCleaning the projector case CleaningCleaning the lens Projector CareCleaning the air filter BRemove the old battery and insert the new one ARemove the battery holderCReplace the battery holder Replacing consumablesReplacing the lamp Lamp replacement periodBOpen the lamp cover FReplace the lamp cover Resetting the lamp operating time DReplace the air filter cover Replacing the air filterPart number Part name Use Optional AccessoriesELPMB18 =Progressive scanningg, i=Interlaced scanningg GlossarySdtv YCbCr Serial connection Cable FormatComputer Supported Display ResolutionsComponent Video Composite Video/S-VideoWeight SpecificationsAppearance Numerics IndexIndex Video port FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users General Notice

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