Epson ELPSC80 User's Guide

PowerLite® PresenterUser’s Guide

10 WelcomeRemote ControlFunction/numerics toggle switchEject DVDControl volumeAccess DVD featuresControl playback Fix image shape (if PowerLite Presen

Welcome 11Important Safety InstructionsFollow these safety instructions when setting up and using your PowerLite Presenter: Except as specifically ex

12 Welcome The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put

Welcome 13 Don’t overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles. This can cause fire or electric shock. Unplug the proj

14 Welcome Make sure there is at least 4 inches of space between the intake ventilation slots and the wall or other object. Avoid projecting a high-

Unpacking and Setting Up 15Unpacking and Setting UpFollow these instructions to unpack your projector, choose a location, and set up your projector.Un

16 Unpacking and Setting UpChoosing a LocationYou can use your PowerLite Presenter just about anywhere—in the classroom or conference room, on a table

Unpacking and Setting Up 17When setting up the projector, keep these considerations in mind: Make sure you don’t block the air vents on the sides. M

18 Unpacking and Setting UpSetting Up PowerLite Presenter1. If you have a screen, set it up following the instructions included with the screen. Make

Unpacking and Setting Up 195. Open the lens cover, then connect the power cord and plug in the projector. The light turns orange.Once you’ve finishe

2Copyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by an

20 Playing DVDsPlaying DVDsFollow the instructions in this section to play a DVD and control playback.Starting a DVDInsert your DVD into the slot.Warn

Playing DVDs 21Adjusting the PictureAfter you set up and start the projector, you may need to make certain adjustments. If the image is too low, you

22 Playing DVDs Use the zoom ring to adjust the image size. Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the picture. To enlarge or reduce the aspect ratio of

Playing DVDs 23Controlling PlaybackYou can use the buttons on the remote control or the control panel to pause, fast-forward, or replay sections of yo

24 Playing DVDsSearching (Fast Forward or Reverse) To move forward or backward through a video or music CD, press or on the remote control. Each t

Playing DVDs 25Using DVD MenusMany DVDs display a top menu at startup and include submenus that let you select chapters. To display a menu, press (

26 Playing DVDsAdjusting the Color ModeYou can select a color mode to optimize picture quality based on the lighting conditions in the room.1. Press

Playing DVDs 27Listening with HeadphonesConnect headphones as shown below:After you connect headphones, you no longer hear any sound from the built-in

28 Playing DVDsConnecting a MicrophoneConnect a microphone as shown below:You can adjust the volume using the projector’s volume controls on the contr

Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 29Using PowerLite Presenter with Other EquipmentYou can connect a variety of video, audio, and computer

Contents 3ContentsWelcome 6Registration and Warranty 6Optional Accessories 7About This Manual 7PowerLite Presenter Parts and Controls 8Important

30 Using PowerLite Presenter with Other EquipmentHDMI ConnectionFor connecting an HD cable or satellite TV receiver, HD DVR, Blu-ray DVD player, or HD

Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 31After you connect your equipment to the projector, follow these steps to begin:1. Make sure all of th

32 Using PowerLite Presenter with Other EquipmentConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a USB device, such as a flash drive or memory card reader cont

Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 33Playing Projector Audio Through an External Audio SystemYou can connect the projector to an amplifier

34 Using PowerLite Presenter with Other EquipmentConnecting a Computer or LaptopYou can connect the projector to a computer or laptop to play videos o

Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 356. Follow the instructions on your computer screen to install the Epson USB Display software. If you

36 Using PowerLite Presenter with Other EquipmentConnecting to the PC PortYou will need a computer cable (D-sub 15-pin to D-sub 15-pin) and an RCA ste

Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 377. Switch the display on the computer or laptop to display on the projector, or on both the projector

38 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterDoing More with PowerLite PresenterFollow the instructions in this section to play music and photos on your proj

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 39Playing MP3/WMA Music or DivX VideosYou can play MP3 or WMA music files and DivX or MPEG 1/2/4 videos on CDs, DV

4 ContentsListening with Headphones 27Connecting a Microphone 28Using PowerLite Presenter with Other Equipment 29Viewing Video from External Device

40 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterViewing JPEG PhotosWhen you insert a disc or USB device that contains JPEG photo files, you see a list of files

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 41Using Advanced Playback ControlsYour projector provides advanced features for looping videos or music tracks and

42 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterChanging the Play Sequence (Program Play)You can create your own program for playing tracks on a music CD or cha

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 43Selecting Language, Subtitles, and Camera AnglesSome DVDs and DivX files allow you to display subtitles or selec

44 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterPlaying Video CDs with Playback Control (PBC)When you insert a video CD with playback control (PBC), you see a m

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 45Track Interval: Divides each track into 6 intervals and plays the first 3 or 4 seconds of each interval. To ret

46 Doing More with PowerLite Presenter3. Press until you see the Others Setup Page.4. Press to highlight Disc Lock, then press to change the set

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 474. Press or to select On, then press . 5. Press to exit the menu.You need to restart the projector for th

48 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterChanging Language SettingsYou can use the Language Setup Page to change the default language for DVDs that allow

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 49 Sharpness Color Temp. (High makes the image more blue; Low makes it more red.) Auto Iris (Adjusts the light

Contents 5Setting Video and Other Options 50Viewing Status Information and Resetting the Lamp Timer 52Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter 53Protect

50 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterAdjusting Dolby Audio SettingsYou can adjust settings for external equipment with a DTS/Dolby Digital Decoder or

Doing More with PowerLite Presenter 51 Child Lock: Turn this setting on to lock the button on the control panel. See page 46 for more information.

52 Doing More with PowerLite PresenterViewing Status Information and Resetting the Lamp TimerYou can use the Info page on the Visual Setup menu to vie

Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter 53Caring for Your PowerLite PresenterThe projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular basis

54 Caring for Your PowerLite PresenterCleaning the CaseBefore you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. To remove dirt or

Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter 553. If you need to clean or replace the filter, lift up the handle, press up on the tab, and lift off the cover.4

56 Caring for Your PowerLite PresenterReplacing the LampThe life span of the lamp is about 4000 hours if Power Consumption in the Signal menu is set t

Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter 573. Loosen the lamp cover screw using the screwdriver that came with the replacement lamp. (The screw won’t come

58 Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter6. Gently insert the new lamp and tighten its screws.Caution: Don’t touch the glass portion of the lamp with you

Caring for Your PowerLite Presenter 594. Press again. You see the following on the screen:5. Select Yes and press or to reset the timer.The lamp

6 WelcomeWelcomeYour PowerLite Presenter is a portable, lightweight projector with a built-in DVD player and powerful speakers. From classrooms to boa

60 Caring for Your PowerLite PresenterTransporting PowerLite PresenterNote: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation.Y

Problem Solving 61Problem SolvingThis section explains how to interpret the projector’s status lights, solve problems, and contact technical support.W

62 Problem SolvingThe warning light is flashing orange and the light is flashing red.High-speed cooling is in process. If the projector gets too h

Problem Solving 63Solving PowerLite Presenter Operation ProblemsThe projector doesn’t turn on. Make sure the power cord is securely attached at both

64 Problem SolvingThe DVD skips. Make sure the projector is not tilted more than 10 degrees while playing CDs or DVDs. This can cause skipping or dis

Problem Solving 65The picture looks too light or too dark. Press the button on the remote control to select the best setting for your viewing envir

66 Problem SolvingThere is a problem with the sound quality. Try pressing the button on the remote control and adjusting the sound mode. (Make sure

Problem Solving 67 Press the button on the projector or the button on the remote control to select the external video source. Allow a few seconds

68 Problem SolvingWhere To Get HelpEpson provides these technical support services:Internet SupportVisit Epson’s U.S. support website or Canadian supp

Specifications 69SpecificationsGeneralType of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrixSize of LCD panels 0.59 inch (15 mm) wideLens F=1.58 to 1.72, f=16

Welcome 7Optional AccessoriesEpson provides these replacement parts and optional accessories for the PowerLite Presenter: You can purchase accessories

70 SpecificationsRemote ControlRange Approx. 19 feet (6 m)Battery AA × 2 (Alkaline or Manganese dry cell)Operating angle Horizontal: +/– 30°Vertical:

Specifications 71EnvironmentalTemperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) without condensationStorage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C) without condens

72 Specifications* Letterbox signal* Letterbox signalHDTV (720p) 16:9 1280 x 720 1280 x 720(16:9)— 1280 x 800(16:10)HDTV (1080i) 16:9 1920 x 1080 1280

Specifications 73* Only supported by models that include a VGA output port.** Letterbox signalFile SpecificationsYour projector supports MP3, WMA, Div

74 SpecificationsTrack (file) count Up to 648 (unlimited when MP3/JPEG Nav is set to Without Menu)Bit rate MP3: 16 to 320 kbps; WMA: 64 to 192 kbps; D

Specifications 75Language CodesAbkhazian 6566 Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic7168 Magyar 7285 Sinhalese 8373Afar 6565 Gallegan 7176 Malayalam 7776 Slovensky 8

76 IndexIndexAAccessories, 7, 68Air filtercleaning and replacing, 54 to 55ordering, 7Air vents, 8Audioadjusting, 22, 26, 50problems, 65 to 66Audio sys

Index 77GGame console, connecting, 29 to 31General specifications, 69HHDMI connection, 29Headphones, 27Help, 7, 68High altitude mode, 51, 62IImageblur

78 IndexPParental controls, 45Parts, identifying, 8 to 9Pausing, 23PBC (Playback Control), 44Photos, displaying, 38 to 40Pictureadjusting, 21, 26, 48

Index 79TTechnical support, 7, 68Temperature, projector, 54, 62Transporting projector, 60TV video formats, 71 to 73UUSB cable, projecting with, 34USB

8 WelcomePowerLite Presenter Parts and ControlsBack ViewFront ViewAir filter/Air intake ventLens coverHandleDisc slotLensRemote control receiverEject

Welcome 9Top ViewFocus imageLamp warning lightPlay/PauseProject from external equipmentStopControl volumeTurn PowerLite Presenter on or offReturn to p