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Notations used in this Users Guide
Types of Manual
Procedure
About The Manuals and Notations Used
Power cord
Unpacking the Projector
Safety Instructions/ World-Wide Warranty Terms
Documentation
Color mode function
Features of the Projector
Compact and lightweight
Horizontal and vertical keystone correction function
Presentation Support Functions
Brilliant, Attractive Images
Picture-in-Picture Function
projector
Contents
Before Using the Projector
Basic Operations
Appendices
Advanced Operations
Basic Operations Before Using the Projector Advanced Operations
Appendices
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Before Using the Remote Control
Before Using the Projector
Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to a Video Source
Front/Top
Part Names and Functions
Control panel
Part Names and Functions
Rear
Rear adjustable foot
Base
Prevents dust and other foreign particles
from being drawn into the projector. When
Power
Remote control
Part Names and Functions
Source
Battery Replacement Period and Cautions
Before Using the Remote Control
Procedure
Inserting the Batteries
Procedure
Using the Remote Control and Remote Operating Range
Using the Remote Control
Before Using the Remote Control
Notes on Handling the Remote Control
Setting Up the Projector
Installation
Rear/ceiling projection using a translucent screen
Rear projection using a translucent screen
Installation
Screen Size and Projection Distance
Eligible Computers
Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to a Computer
Projecting Images from the Computer
When connecting to the Computer 2/Component Video port
If the monitor port is a mini D-Sub 15-pin port
If the monitor port is a digital RGB connector
To digital RGB output port To Computer 1 port
Digital video cable or DVI analog cable optional
If the monitor port is a 5BNC port
Connecting to a Computer
To monitor port Computer cable
To Computer
If the monitor port is a 13w3 port
Connecting to a Computer
Playing Sound from the Computer
A/V cable white/red accessory To audio output port To Audio 2 port
USB cable accessory To USB port To USB port
Example of PS/2 mouse connection
Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer
Example of USB mouse connection
Connecting to a Computer
Left click
Moving the mouse
Right click
pointer
Connecting to an External Monitor
Connecting to a Computer
Video images cannot be output to an external monitor
Projecting Composite Video Images
Connecting to a Video Source
When connecting using the A/V cable
When the video equipments audio output port is a stereo mini jack
Connecting to a Video Source
Projecting S-Video Images
When connecting the audio output using an A/V cable
When the video equipments audio output port is a stereo mini jack
Projecting Component Video Images
When connecting the audio output using an A/V cable
When the video equipments audio output port is a stereo mini jack
Connecting to a Video Source
Projecting RGB Video Images
When connecting the audio output using an A/V cable
When the video equipments audio output port is a stereo mini jack
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Connecting to an External Speaker
To external audio
equipment
Adjusting the Screen Image
Basic Operations
Adjusting the Image Quality
Adjusting the Volume
Turning On the Projector
Connecting the Power Cord
Procedure
4 Connect the accessory power cord to the projector
Turning On the Power and Projecting Images
Procedure
1 Turn on the power for all equipment connected to the projector
Turning On the Projector
Remote control
Port
Button to press
Procedure
Turning Off the Projector
3 Pressmore. the Power button once
4 Check that the cool-down is complete
6 Set the R/C switch on the remote control to the OFF position
5 Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet
7 Retract the front adjustable foot if it is extended
Turning Off the Projector
Adjusting the Image Size
Adjusting the Screen Image
Procedure
Turn the zoom ring on the projector to adjust the image
Procedure
Adjusting the Image Angle
Adjusting the Screen Image
Seen from above
When tilted horizontally
When tilted vertically
Approx. 30 above
Approx. 10 to the right
Adjusting the Screen Image
Correcting Keystone Distortion
Correcting vertical keystone distortion
Correcting horizontal keystone distortion
2. Extend the front adjustable foot to adjust the angle as necessary
Focusing the Screen Image
Adjusting the Image Quality
Adjusting Computer Images
Procedure
Adjusting the tracking
Procedure
Procedure
Adjusting the synchronization
Adjusting the Image Quality
Procedure
Adjusting the Volume
Press the Volume
either the remote control or the
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Using the Projector Menu Functions
Advanced Operations
Using the Menus
Functions for Enhancing Projection
List of Functions
Functions for Enhancing Projection
Function Details
A/V Mute
The image and sound will then be paused
Procedure
Press the Freeze button on the remote control
Procedure
Freeze
Functions for Enhancing Projection
Wide-screen Projection
Procedure
For SDTV
For HDTV
1 Press the E-Zoom button on the remote control
Procedure
E-Zoom
Functions for Enhancing Projection
The selected area can be enlarged to between 1 - 4 times, in 25 steps of x
remote control to select the type of
Procedure
Effects
Functions for Enhancing Projection
Canceling effects
4 For effect 1, move the icon to the place where you would like it
to be stamped, and then press the button
Picture in Picture P in P
Procedure
Functions for Enhancing Projection
1 Connect all components, set the
Effect 1 button Main screen audio Effect 2 button Sub-screen audio
Using the Projector Menu Functions
List of Functions
Video menu
Computer Analog-RGB, Digital-RGB
Adjusts computer images when vertical stripes appear in
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Video RGB-Video, YCbCr, YPbPr, S-Video, Video
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Sets the audio input port from Audio 1, Audio 2 or USB
Audio menu
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Default Main menu Sub-menuFunction setting
Effect menu
Setting menu
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Users Logo menu
button and follow the procedure
Users Logo Execute
Records a users logo. P.98
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Advanced menu
Color Temp Depends on connection
The About menu shows the setting details for the current video source
About menu
Computer Digital-RGB, Analog-RGB, RGB-Video, YCbCr, YPbPr
Reset All menu
Using the Projector Menu Functions
Video S-Video, Video
Procedure
Using the Menus
2 Select a menu item
3 Confirm the selection
5 Select a setting value
Using the Projector Menu Functions
If using the control panel, press the Tracking - or Tracking + button
Select other menu items in the same way
Optional Accessories
Appendices
List of ESC/VP21 Commands
List of Supported Monitor Displays
Using the Help
Troubleshooting
Procedure
2 Select a menu item
You can exit the Help menu at any time by pressing the Help button
Troubleshooting
When Having Some Trouble
Conditions” in Safety Instructions/World
Wide Warranty Terms included in the
Lamp operating
Conditions” in Safety Instructions/World
Cool-down in
Troubleshooting
Setting - Sleep Mode P.70
When the Indicators Provide No Help
Reset All - Execute P.74
No images appear Nothing at all appears
Troubleshooting
Use the Comp1 Input or Comp2/YCbCr Input command
No images appear Messages do appear
Poor image quality
Image is distorted Image contains interference
Troubleshooting
Images appear dark
Only part of the image is displayed Large/small
Video - Brightness P.63
Video - Contrast P.63
Video - Color Mode P.63
Troubleshooting
The image colors are not right
Video - Color P.65 Video - Tint P.65
No sound can be heard
The remote control does not work
Troubleshooting
The power does not turn off after the Power button is pressed
Is the R/C switch on the remote control set to the ON position?
Cleaning
Maintenance
Cleaning the Projector Case
Cleaning the Lens
Maintenance
Cleaning the Air Filter
Lamp Replacement Period
Replacing Consumables
The lamp indicator flashes orange or lights red
The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate
Maintenance
Procedure
Replacing the Lamp
2 Wait until the lamp has cooled down, and then remove the lamp cover
Install the new lamp
Install the lamp cover
Take out the lamp
Resetting the Lamp Operating Time
Procedure
Maintenance
3 Select Yes and then press the button
Procedure
3 Install the new air filter
Replacing the Air Filter
Procedure
Saving a Users Logo
2 Select the Users Logo menu, and then press the button
3 Select Yes in the sub-menu, and then press the button
5 Select Yes at the confirmation screen, and then press the button
the button
7 Select Yes at the confirmation screen, and then press the button
Optional Accessories
Glossary
Glossary
Command List
List of ESC/VP21 Commands
Communication protocol
USB Connection Setup
Procedure
List of ESC/VP21 Commands
Cable layouts
Serial connection
USB connection
Resolutions for resized display
List of Supported Monitor Displays
Signal
Resolution
EMP-820/811 XGA 786,432 pixels 1024 W x 768 H dots x
Specifications
USA UL1950 3rd Edition Canada CSA C22.2 No.950 -95 cUL
Appearance
Units mm
44.3
Index
Buttons
General Terms
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