Epson EMP 600 Owner's Manual

Contents iv 2 Using the Projector 21 Turning the Equipment On and Off ...23 Turning the Projector On

v 6 Technical Specifications 63 Supported Monitor Displays (EMP-7500) ...65Supported Monitor Displays (EMP

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Introduction viii computer screen during presentations. The optional ELP LINK III™ provides a number of add-on features that are design

Getting the Most Out of Your Projector ix Getting the Most Out of Your Projector Your projector comes with a full set of features th

Introduction x Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following optional accessories:• Spare lam

About This Manual xi About This Manual Chapter 1, “Installation”, gives step-by-step instructions on how to set up the projector and

Introduction xii Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector:1. Do not place the proje

Safety Instructions xiii 11.Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the proj

DECLARATION of CONFORMITY/DICHIARAZIONE di CONFORMITÀ/KONFORMITÄSERKLÄUNG/DECLARACIÓN de CONFORMIDAD/DECLARATIONde CONFORMITEaccording to ISO/IEC Guid

Introduction xiv Where to Get Help If you are haveing trouble setting up or running your projector, first see Chapter 5, "Troubles

Transporting your projecotor xv World Wide Web site If you connect to the Internet and have a Web browser, you can access to EPSON’s

Introduction xvi When carrying by hands• Use a hard travel case (optional accessories : ELPKS11) or a soft travel case (additional comp

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2Unpacking the ProjectorWhen you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components:• Projector• Remote Control• 2 AA batterie

Unpacking the Projector 3Additional ComponentsDepending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need these additional components:

4Setting Up the Projector1. Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface within five feet of the computer or video source.♦Caution: Do

Setting Up the Projector 53. Turn the projector so that the lens is at right angles to the screen. If the projector is not angled corre

65. To insert the batteries in the remote control device, slide off the battery compartment cover as shown below.6. Insert the two AA bat

Connecting to a Computer 7Connecting to a ComputerYou can connect the projector to a computer capable of XGA, VGA, and SVGA output. Res

FCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuan

8Connecting to a PC desktop computerBefore beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on.1. Connect the computer cable.♦N

Connecting to a Computer 92. Connect the audio cable if needed.a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projec

10Connecting to a PC laptop computerBefore beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on.1. Connect the computer cable.

Connecting to a Computer 112. Connect the audio cable.a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector.b. Co

12Connecting to a Macintosh desktop computerBefore beginning, turn off the projector and computer if they are on.1. Connect the computer

Connecting to a Computer 132. Connect the audio cable.a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector.b. Co

14Connecting to a Macintosh PowerBookRemember that you can only use a PowerBook model that has video-out capability. See page 7 for more

Connecting to a Computer 152. Connect the audio cable.a. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector.b. Co

16Connecting to a Video SourceYou can connect a video tape deck, camcorder, laser disc player or any other compatible video image source

Connecting to a Computer 17To connect a video source to the projector:1. Turn off the projector and video source if they are on.2. If y

Important Information About Your projector Important Safety Information Warning: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is switched on as

185. For S-Video, insert one end of the S-Video cable into the projector’s S-Video jack. Insert the other end in the S-Video Out jack on

Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System 192. Connect the cable's 3.5 mm stereo mini plug to the projector's Audio Out

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212Using the ProjectorThis chapter provides

22The illustration below identifies the parts of your projector.operation panelzoom ringfocus ringfront footfoot adjust leverspeakerspeak

Turning the Equipment On and Off 23Turning the Equipment On and OffTurn on the projector and its attached equipment in the following or

24After you press the Power button to turn off the projector, the fan will remain on and the operation indicator will flash orange for ab

Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 25Focusing and Positioning the Screen ImageWhen an image appears on the screen, check that if

26If you need to raise or lower the image on the screen, extend or retract the two feet at the bottom of the projector as follows:1. Stan

Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 27Resize Button The Resize button lets you switch between Resize display and Window display.T

Button Function Power Turns the projector on or off.Source Switches the input source to Computer or Video.Menu Displays or hides the menu.Up, down ar

28Controlling the ProjectorYou can use the operation panel on top of the projector or the remote control to perform the following actions

Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 29Using the Remote ControlTo use the remote control, point it towards the remote control rece

30In addition to the remote control, you can also control the projector by using the buttons on the projector’s operation panel located o

Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 31Using the Operation PanelYou can use the operation panel to control the projector instead o

32The following table summarizes the functions on the operation panel. Button FunctionPower Turns the projector on or off.Source Switch

Projector Status Indicators 33Projector Status IndicatorsThe power and lamp indicators at the top of the projector tell you its operati

34Lamp IndicatorDisplays lamp condition.This indicator is off when the projector is in a normal condition.Temperature IndicatorDisplays t

353Using the Projector MenusThe seven projec

36Accessing the Main MenuTo display the Main menu, press the Menu button on the operation panel or remote control. The Main menu appears:

Changing a Menu Setting 372. Press the up or down buttons (operation panel) or press the top or bottom of the pointer button (remote) t

Button Function Menu Displays or hides the menu.Source Switches the input source to Computer or Video.Effects buttons Use to display special effects;

383. Press either the Enter button (operation panel) or the top or bottom multi-purpose button (remote) to display a submenu. As you sele

Changing a Menu Setting 394. Press the up or down buttons (operation panel) or the top or bottom of the pointer button (remote) to scro

40Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image. Increase brightness to make the image lighter, or decrease it to make the image darke

Changing a Menu Setting 41Video Menu (Image source = Video) The Video menu enables you to make adjustments to the projected image. The

42Audio Menu The Audio menu enables you to make adjustments related to audio. Setting MenuThe Setting menu enables you to adjust basic se

Changing a Menu Setting 43Color Temp. Adjusts the whiteness of the screen. Positive color temperature values provide a cold white; nega

44Reset Returns all menu items to their factory defaults.Select this item and then press either multi-purpose button(remote) or the <E

Changing a Menu Setting 45User’s Logo Menu The Use’s Logo menu enables you to display a custom logo on the screen.Follow these steps to

46♦ Note: Saving the logo may take a moment. Do not use the projector or other sources (computer, video, speaker, etc.) while the logo

Changing a Menu Setting 47Effect MenuThe Effect menu lets you select detailed settings for the effect buttons on the remote control. Al

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48About MenuThe About menu displays information about your projector. Press either multi-purpose button(remote) or the <Enter> butt

Changing a Menu Setting 49Next, select Yes and then press either multi-purpose button(remote) or the <Enter> button(operation pan

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514MaintenanceYour projector needs little ma

52Cleaning the LensClean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. Wipe the lens surface gently with a soft, dry, lint-fr

Cleaning the Air Filter 53Cleaning the Air FilterClean the air filter at the bottom of the projector after every 100 hours of use. If i

54Replacing the LampThe projector lamp typically lasts for about 2000 hours of use. It is time to replace the lamp when:• The projected i

Replacing the Lamp 553. Use a screwdriver, coin, or similar object to loosen one retaining screw on the lamp cover. When the screw is l

566. Gently insert the new lamp by lowering it into position. Make sure it is inserted securely.7. Tighten the screws you loosened in ste

575TroubleshootingThis chapter describes the

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58Problems with the ProjectorIf you have problems with the projector, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in a

Problems with the Projector 59❑ The temperature indicator is red.The projector is overheating, which turns the lamp off automatically.

60Problems with the Image or Sound❑ An image does not appear on the screen.Check that the power light is on and the lens cover is off. Al

Problems with the Image or Sound 61❑ A blank screen is displayed.The computer signal cannot be interpreted by the projector. Verify the

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636Technical Specifications GeneralType of di

64Width 9.3 inches (238.5 mm)Maximum dimensionDepth 13.6 inches (346 mm)Maximum dimensionWeight 9.4 lb (4.2 kg)ElectricalVoltage 100 - 12

Supported Monitor Displays (EMP-7500) 65Supported Monitor Displays (EMP-7500)The projector displays images at a resolution of 1024 × 76

66Supported Monitor Displays (EMP-5550/5500)The projector displays images at a resolution of 800 × 600 pixels. To display a higher resolu

Monitor and Computer connector pin assignments 67Monitor and Computer connector pin assignmentsThe Monitor and Computer connectors are

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69GlossaryBrightness. The balance of light a

Glossary 70Serial. A type of communication interface that transmits data over a single wire.Sleep mode. The power cable is connected but t

71 IndexAA/V cable 2About Menu 48Audio cabl

Index 72MMain Menu 36Maintenance xi, 51Monitor Displays 65, 66Mouse cable 2NNTSC viii, 69OOperation Indicator 33operation panel 22O

73true XGA viiVVGA viiivideo source viiVolume 42WWorld Wide Web xvXXGA viiiZZoom ratio 63zoom ring 22, 25

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