1EMP-S1 User’s GuideUser's Guide
9Before Using the Projector > Remote Controlf Before using the Remote ControlRemove the insulating tape.f Using the Remote ControlOperate the remot
10InstallationInstallation methodSet up the projector so that it is at right angles to a screen.Projection distance and screen size*The value of B dec
11Before Using the Projector > InstallationOther installation methodsf Rear projection(Using a translucent screen)f Ceiling projectionf Ceiling/Rea
12Connecting to a ComputerCompatible computersCondition 1: Check that the computer has an image output port, such as an RGB port, monitor port or CRT
13Before Using the Projector > Connecting to a ComputerProjecting images from a computerDifferent cables are used depending on whether the monitor
14Before Using the Projector > Connecting to a ComputerPlaying sound from a computerYou can play sound from a computer through the projector's
15Before Using the Projector > Connecting to a ComputerPresentation Remote ControllerYou can use the Presentation Remote Controller as a wireless m
16Before Using the Projector > Connecting to a ComputerCKeeping the defaults, click "Next".DClick the check box next to "Specify a l
17Before Using the Projector > Connecting to a Computerf Part Names and FunctionsOperate the Presentation Remote Controller by aiming it at the Pre
18Connecting to Video EquipmentProjecting video imagesf For Composite Video (DVD, VHS, Video games)f For S-Video (DVD, S-VHS, Video games)f For Compon
1Meaning of SymbolsThe terms "this unit" and "this projector" which appear in this manual may also refer to the accessories suppli
19Before Using the Projector > Connecting to Video Equipmentf For RGB VideoPlaying sound from video equipmentf Volume adjustmentPress [a] or [b] on
20Basic OperationTurning on the ProjectorAConnect the computer/video.s "Connecting to a Computer" P.12 , "Connecting to Video Equipment
21Basic Operation > Turning on the ProjectorFPress the [Power] button.The projector beeps and the power supply indicator begins to blink green.GWai
22Turning off the ProjectorATurn off the power to the computer/video equipment.BPress the [Power] button.A confirmation screen is displayed.CPress the
23Adjusting the DisplayAdjusting the projection sizeThe size of the projected image is basically determined by the distance from the projector to the
24Basic Operation > Adjusting the DisplayAdjusting the projection angleSet up the projector so that it is at right angles to a screen.If it is not
25Basic Operation > Adjusting the DisplayKeystoneWhen the projector is not set at right angles to a screen, the display distorts in the shape of a
26Selecting the Input Source When a device is connected, projection commences automatically without having to select the input source, however when co
27Advanced OperationFunctions for Enhancing ProjectionAdjusting computer generated imagesf Auto setup (Computer connections)The computer signal is ana
28Advanced Operation > Functions for Enhancing ProjectionA/V MuteTemporarily stops the image and sound.APress the [A/V Mute] button on the remote c
2Featuresf Auto setup (Computer connections)The projector analyses the signal of the computer to which it is connected and automatically makes adjustm
29Advanced Operation > Functions for Enhancing ProjectionProjecting in widescreen (changing aspect ratio)This function changes the Aspect ratiog of
30Advanced Operation > Functions for Enhancing ProjectionE-ZoomThe image is enlarged or reduced.APress the [E-Zoomz] button on the remote control.A
31Configuration MenusVarious adjustments and settings can be made within the configuration menus.Image rrColor Mode Image rrColor Mode(Computer Images
32Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusMenu operationAPress the [Menu] button The top configuration menu is displayed.BPress the [u] or [d] butt
33Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusCPress the [e] button.Sub Menu 1 is displayed.DPress the [u] or [d] buttons to select the Sub Menu 1 item
34Advanced Operation > Configuration Menus(c)Press the [l] or [r] buttons to select the value. Then, press the [e] button.(d)Press the [u] [d] [l]
35Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusFunction listf Image menu• When no signal is being input, only the settings for "Auto Setup" an
36Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusSub menu FunctionColor Mode Corrects the vividness of the image colour. The settings can be saved separat
37Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusPicture QualitySync.g(Computer images only)Adjusts the image when flickering, fuzziness or interference o
38Advanced Operation > Configuration Menusf Setting menuSub menu FunctionScreen Keystone Corrects vertical keystone distortion in the image.• The p
3ContentsMeaning of Symbols... 1Features...
39Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusDisplay Message When set to "OFF", messages such as "No signal", and the name of the
40Advanced Operation > Configuration Menusf Info menuComputer images Video imagesSub menu FunctionLamp Hours Displays the cumulative lamp operating
41Advanced Operation > Configuration MenusSync Info (Computer images only)Displays picture signal information.In the event that you are having prob
42Advanced Operation > Configuration Menusf Reset menuSub menu FunctionLamp-Hours Reset Resets the lamp operating time. When this command is select
43TroubleshootingWhen You Suspect a ProblemFirst, check the indicators on the projector.There are two indicators on the projector unit which notify yo
44Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a ProblemWarning indicatorlit flashing • Not lit under normal operating conditions.Condition Cause/Remedy sR
45Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemp• If problems with projection do occur, but the indicators do not show any abnormal conditions, plea
46Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a ProblemWhen the indicators provide no help• No images appear (Nothing is displayed) s P. 4 6• No images app
47Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf No images appear (Messages are displayed 1)f No images appear (Messages are displayed 2)"Not s
48Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf Image is out of focus (unclear)• The image is fuzzy• Part of the image is out of focus• The whole i
4Before Using the ProjectorPart Names and FunctionsFront/Top• remote control infrared receiver s P. 9Receives signals from the remote control.• venti
49Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf Vertical stripes appear in the imagef Image is distorted / Image contains interference• Has the &qu
50Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf Only part of the image is displayed (large/small)• Change the resolution for the laptop computer or
51Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf Image colours are poor, tinted green or tinted red/purple• Are the image signal format settings cor
52Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf Image is darkf No sound can be heard• Does the lamp need replacement?When the lamp is due for repla
53Troubleshooting > When You Suspect a Problemf The remote control does not workf The power does not turn off (after the [Power] button is pressed)
54AppendicesProjector CareCleaningYou should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the projected image starts to deteriorate.f Cleaning the pr
55Appendices > Projector Caref Cleaning the air filterIf the air filter becomes clogged with dust, it can cause overheating and damage the projecto
56Appendices > Projector CareReplacing consumablesf Changing the battery (Remote Control, Presentation Remote Controller)Replacement battery: 1 × C
57Appendices > Projector Caref Lamp replacement period• It is time to change the lamp when the "Replace Lamp" message appears in the bott
58Appendices > Projector CareCLoosen the fixing screws holding the lamp in place.DRemove the old lamp.EInstall the new lamp.Press the lamp until it
5Before Using the Projector > Part Names and FunctionsControl panel• [Power] button s P.2 0Turns the projector on and off.• Power indicator s P.2
59Appendices > Projector Caref Resetting the lamp operating timeThe projector has a built-in counter which keeps track of the lamp operating time a
60Appendices > Projector Caref Replacing the air filterReplacing the air filter can also be performed when the projector is mounted to a ceiling.AT
61Optional AccessoriesThe following optional accessories are available for purchase if required. This list of optional accessories is current as of Au
62Appendices > Optional Accessories* A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling. Please contac
63GlossaryComplex terms used in this book, or terms not explained in the body of the text, will be briefly explained here. For further explanation, pl
64Appendices > GlossaryRefresh Rate The light-emitting element of a display maintains the same luminosity and colour for an extremely short time. F
65Appendices > GlossaryYCbCr The carrier signal contained in the colour bar signal used in modern (NTSC) TV transmissions. The name comes from the
66Cable Formatf Serial connection• Connector type: D-Sub 9 pin(male)• Projector input port type : RS-232C<Projector> <Computer><Proje
67Supported Display Resolutionsf Computer* Connection is not possible if the equipment does not have a VGA output port.f Component Videof Composite Vi
68SpecificationsPixelworks DNX ™ ICs are used in this Projector.Product name LCD Projector EMP-S1HSafetyUSA (100-120VAC)UL1950 3rd EditionCanada (100-
6Before Using the Projector > Part Names and FunctionsRear• Computer/Component Video ports P.13, P.18Inputs analogue video signals from a computer
69Appearance3.456.4*37087.58106* Distance from centre of lens to ceiling mountCentre of projector Centre of lens114801226545.5 127 11582.53-M4× 8
70IndexNumerics13w3 port ...135BNC port ...
71 > IndexJJoystick ... 17KKeystone ...
72 > IndexS-Video port ... 6Sync Info ...
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7Before Using the Projector > Part Names and FunctionsBase• Ceiling mount fixing points (3 points)Install the optional ceiling mount here when susp
8Remote Control• remote control infrared transmitterTransmits remote control signals.• [Aspect] button s P. 29Changes the aspect ratio of images from
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