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600-811-820.book Page iv Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Controlling the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Switching Between Picture Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Turning Off the Picture and Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Shutting Down the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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600-811-820.book Page v Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Customizing Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Setting Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Viewing Lamp Usage and Other Information. . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Restoring the Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Maintaining and Transporting 5 the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Cleaning the Lens . . . .
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600-811-820.book Page vi Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Connecting to a High-End Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Connecting to a DVI Video Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Appendix B: Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 B Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Remote Control Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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600-811-820.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM - Welcome W ® ® The EPSON PowerLite 600p, 811p, and 820p are portable projectors that weigh less than 10 pounds and offer up to 2500 ANSI lumens of brightness. From classrooms to auditoriums, your full-color presentations and videos will be bright and visible even in ordinary room lighting. Images are displayed at a resolution of 1024 × 768 pixels (PowerLite 811p and 820p) or 800 × 600 pixels (PowerLite 600p). The 0.9-inch LCD pr
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600-811-820.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Getting the Most from Your Projector Your EPSON PowerLite projector is a highly versatile presentation note tool. You can connect it to one or two computer sources and up to You can connect a maximum three video sources and easily switch between them. You can also of four sources at the same include sound for up to three of the sources. time. Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all of these options:
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600-811-820.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM If you’re permanently installing the projector, you may wish to connect external speakers or a public address system to the projector’s Audio Out port; see page 83. Controlling the Projector from a Computer If you want to be able to control the projector’s settings from a computer (for example, if the projector is ceiling-mounted), you can install the EMP Link program. You can download this program, plus its User’s Guide, from EP
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600-811-820.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Owner’s Kit Includes your Quick Setup sheet, warranty brochures, and ® EPSON PrivateLine Support card. Store this User’s Guide in the folder and keep the folder with your projector at all times. Built-in help system Provides assistance for common problems. Available from the Help button on the projector or the remote control. See page 70 for details. support.epson.com Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to EPSON support. I
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600-811-820.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: remote control power cord projector batteries computer cable A/V cable PS/2 mouse cable USB cable Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location. If you are moving the projector by hand, use a carrying case (such
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600-811-820.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: To receive an S-Video signal, you need an S-Video cable. (One is usually provided with your video device.) To receive a component video signal from a VCR or other video device, you need a VGA-to-component video cable. You can purchase this from EPSON; see page 7. To connect two computers to the projector at the same time,
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600-811-820.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following optional accessories. You can purchase these accessories from your dealer, by calling EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the SM EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. Product Product number Replacement lamp and air filter V13H010L15 Customized carrying cases: ® Samsoni
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600-811-820.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM 8 Welcome
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600-811-820.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM 1 Setting Up the Projector 1 This chapter tells you how to set up the projector for a laptop computer or video presentation. If you need to set up the projector for a permanent installation or connect it to a desktop or workstation computer, see Appendix A. You’ll find instructions for the following in this chapter: Positioning the projector Connecting to a laptop computer Connecting to video sources Setting Up the Projector 9
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600-811-820.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Positioning the Projector Before connecting the projector, you need to decide where to place it. The location you choose depends on the size of the room and what you are projecting. Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, approximately 2.85 to 41 feet from the screen. Make sure there is plenty of space for ventilation around and under the projector. Make sure the projector is within 10 feet of a grounded electrical o
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600-811-820.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM If you place the projector below the level of the screen, you’ll have to note tilt it up by extending the feet as shown. Tilting the projector upward After positioning the causes the image to lose its square shape, but you can correct the projector, you may want to distortion by pressing the Keystone button as described in the next connect a Kensington ® MicroSaver anti-theft chapter. device to the lock port on the projector’
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600-811-820.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Connecting to a Laptop Computer note You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a To connect to desktops and standard video output (monitor) port, including PC notebook and other computer systems, see laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held Appendix A. If you have devices. an iBook with an RCA video-out port, follow the instructions for connecting to Connecting the Computer Cable
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600-811-820.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control note If you’re using a PowerBook Using the remote control as a wireless mouse lets you control your that has a round mouse port, computer and click through slideshow-style presentations, such as you’ll need a Macintosh PowerPoint, from up to 30 feet away (for details, see page 41). This mouse cable. If you have a gives you more flexibility in delivering your presentation, since you
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600-811-820.book Page 14 Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Amplifying Computer Audio note If you connected the USB Your laptop probably has its own sound system; however, it may not cable, you may not need a be adequate for your presentation. If you need more volume or better separate audio cable to sound quality, you can connect a stereo, mini-jack audio cable (not amplify audio from your included). computer. 1. Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio1 jack on the projector.
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600-811-820.book Page i Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM
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EPSON PowerLite 600p/811p/820p
Multimedia Projector
User’s Guide
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600-811-820.book Page ii Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Important Safety Information WARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you. Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not attempt to service this product
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600-811-820.book Page iii Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:17 AM Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 C Getting the Most from Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Registration and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking the Projector. . . .
