Epson 51c Bedienungsanleitung

EPSON® PowerLite® 51c/71cMultimedia ProjectorUser’s Guide

1Setting Up the Projector522Setting Up the ProjectorThis chapter tells you how to unpack your projector and set it up for a presentation. The projecto

6Setting Up the ProjectorAdditional ComponentsDepending on how you use the projector, you may need these additional components: To receive an S-Video

Setting Up the Projector7You can purchase these accessories from your dealer, or by calling EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at

8Setting Up the ProjectorUse the figure below as a guideline to help you determine how far from the screen to place the projector. Your image size may

Setting Up the Projector9Choosing Your ConnectionsThe connections you’ll need to make depend on the equipment you’re using, whether your presentation

10Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting to a ComputerFollow the instructions in these sections for the type of computer you need to connect: “Connecting

Setting Up the Projector11Connecting the Mouse CableTo use the remote control as a wireless mouse, you need to connect a mouse cable: either the round

12Setting Up the ProjectorIf you don’t need to make any other connections, you can plug in and turn on your equipment; see page 23 for instructions.Co

Setting Up the Projector13Connecting the Mouse CableTo use the remote control as a wireless mouse, you need to connect a mouse cable: either the round

14Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting to a PowerBookYou can connect your projector to most PowerBooks that support an external monitor. To connect the

iiImportant Safety InformationWARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let

Setting Up the Projector15Connecting the Mouse CableTo use the remote control as a wireless mouse, you need to connect the USB mouse cable.1. Connect

16Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting to a Macintosh Desktop ComputerTo connect the projector to your desktop Macintosh, you need to use the computer c

Setting Up the Projector17Connecting the Mouse CableTo use the remote control as a wireless mouse, you need to connect the USB mouse cable.1. Connect

18Setting Up the ProjectorIf you don’t need to make any other connections, you can plug in and turn on your equipment; see page 23 for instructions.Co

Setting Up the Projector19Connecting an S-Video CableIf your video source has an S-Video jack (as shown with an S-Video plug to the right), you can us

20Setting Up the ProjectorBefore you start, make sure the projector and your component video source are turned off.1. Connect the red and white plugs

Setting Up the Projector21Connecting to External Speakers or a PA System The projector’s speaker is loud enough for most small- or medium-size rooms.

22Setting Up the Projector

2Using the Projector23Using the ProjectorOnce you’ve connected the projector to your computer or other equipment (as described in Chapter 1), you’re r

24Using the Projector3. Connect the other end to a grounded electrical outlet. The Power light on the projector turns orange, indicating that the proj

iiiContentsWelcomeUsing Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Reading This Manual Online. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the Projector25What To Do If You See a Blank ScreenIf you see a blank screen or a blue screen with the message No Signal after turning on your c

26Using the ProjectorIf You’re Using a PowerBook Running OS 9.x or Earlier. . .You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen a

Using the Projector27If You’re Using a PowerBook Running OS X . . .You may need to set up your system to display on the projector as well as the LCD s

28Using the Projector5. Click Mirror Displays in the lower corner of the screen. One of the monitor icons automatically moves on top of the other.If Y

Using the Projector29Adjusting Your ImageOnce you see your image, you’ll need to make certain adjustments: To focus your image, see below. To resize

30Using the ProjectorUsing the E-Zoom ButtonIf you want to zoom in on a portion of the image, use the E-Zoom and Enter buttons on the remote control.

Using the Projector313. Once the image is positioned where you want it, release the levers to lock the feet into position.4. To fine-tune the height,

32Using the ProjectorAdjusting the Image QualityYou may need to adjust the projector’s Tracking and Sync settings if your computer image has any of th

Using the Projector332. Insert the two AA batteries included with the projector as shown.3. Replace the battery cover.Operating the Projector with the

34Using the ProjectorUsing the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse Using the remote control as a wireless mouse gives you more flexibility; you don’t n

ivControlling Audio and Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Switching Between Picture Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Fre

Using the Projector35Controlling Audio and VideoWhile giving your presentation, you may want to switch between picture sources, temporarily turn off o

36Using the ProjectorTurning Off the Picture and SoundYou can use the A/VMute button on the remote control to turn off the image and sound. This lets

Using the Projector37Using the Cursor/Stamp ArrowYou can use the cursor stamp tool as a pointer and place cursor stamps anywhere on your screen. 1. To

38Using the ProjectorShutting Down the ProjectorWhen you’ve finished using the projector, follow the recommended procedure to shut it down. This exten

3Fine-Tuning the Projector39Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou can use the on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features of your projector.

40Fine-Tuning the Projector About provides information about the current projector and lamp settings, and lets you reset the lamp timer when you’ve re

Fine-Tuning the Projector41Adjusting the ImageYou can make a variety of image adjustments with the Video menu. The options available in the menu depen

42Fine-Tuning the Projector* Available only when Computer is selected as the input source.** Available only when Video is selected as the input source

Fine-Tuning the Projector43Adjusting the SoundYou can use the Audio menu to adjust the sound volume or quality.* For component video sources, select V

44Fine-Tuning the ProjectorCustomizing Projector FeaturesYou can use the Setting menu and the Advanced menu to adjust a variety of projector functions

v6Technical SpecificationsGeneral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63Projection Lamp . . . . . . . .

Fine-Tuning the Projector45Viewing Projector InformationThe About menu lets you view information about the display settings of your computer, your vid

46Fine-Tuning the ProjectorRestoring the Default SettingsThe Reset All setting lets you return all the projector’s menu settings to their initial fact

4Maintaining and Transporting the Projector47Maintaining and Transporting the ProjectorYour projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on

48Maintaining and Transporting the ProjectorCleaning the Lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. To remove dust, use a ca

Maintaining and Transporting the Projector49Cleaning the Air Intake VentClean the air intake vent after every 100 hours of use, or if the Error light

50Maintaining and Transporting the ProjectorReplacing the Lamp The projection lamp typically lasts for about 1500 hours of use. It is time to replace

Maintaining and Transporting the Projector515. Use a screwdriver to loosen the two lamp cover screws; you can’t remove the screws. Then pull out the l

52Maintaining and Transporting the ProjectorTransporting the ProjectorThe projector contains many glass and precision parts. If you need to transport

5Solving Problems53Solving ProblemsThis chapter helps you diagnose and solve problems with your projector and provides technical support information f

54Solving ProblemsThe following choices are available: Help for the imageTells you how to solve problems with a blank screen, blurry images, brightnes

WWelcome1WelcomeYour EPSON® PowerLite® 51c or PowerLite 71c is a small, lightweight, affordable projector offering powerful 3-LCD performance and easy

Solving Problems55Checking the Projector’s LightsIf your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off, wait for it to cool, and unplug it. The

56Solving ProblemsImage or Sound ProblemsNo image appears or the No Signal message is displayed. Check that the Power light is green and not flashing

Solving Problems57Only part of the computer image is displayed. If the computer’s output resolution setting is higher than 800×600 (EPSON PowerLite 51

58Solving Problems There may be dirt or smears on the lens. Clean the lens by gently wiping it with an alcohol-based cleaner on a soft cloth. See page

Solving Problems59 Check the current lamp life and replace the lamp, if necessary. See page 45 for instructions on checking the lamp usage using the p

60Solving Problems Make sure you are within 32 feet of the projector and within a 30° horizontal or 15° vertical angle of the infrared receiver on the

Solving Problems61Before you call, please have the following information ready: Product name (EPSON PowerLite 51c or 71c) Product serial number (locat

62Solving Problems

6Technical Specifications63Technical SpecificationsGeneralType of display Poly-silicon Thin Film Transistor (TFT)Size of liquidcrystal panels Diagonal

64Technical SpecificationsProjection LampTy p e UH E ( U l t r a H ig h E ff ic i e n cy )Power consumption 160 WLamp life About 1500 hours Part numb

2WelcomeUsing Your DocumentationTo connect the projector to your laptop and get your presentation running fast, see the Quick Setup sheet that came in

Technical Specifications65SafetyUnited States FCC Part 15J Class BUL1950 Rev. 3Canada DOC SOR/88-475CSA C22.2 No. 950 Rev. 3CE Marking Directive 89/33

66Technical SpecificationsCompatible Video FormatsThe projector supports the video formats listed below. To project computer images, the computer’s vi

Technical Specifications67* Resize mode (all others native mode)** Select 4:3 or 16:9 mode as the Aspect Ratio setting in the Video menu; see page 42

68Technical Specifications

7Notices69NoticesThis chapter includes safety instructions and other important information about your EPSON PowerLite.Important Safety InstructionsFol

70Notices Do not place the projector where the cord can be walked on. This may result in fraying or damage to the plug. Unplug the projector from the

Notices71Remote Control InformationYou can operate the projector by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front of the proj

72NoticesDeclaration of ConformityAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies u

Notices73FCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devic

74NoticesWarrantyEpson America, Inc. Limited WarrantyBasic Two-Year Warranty and 90-Day Lamp WarrantyWhat Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“EPSON”) wa

Welcome3You have several ways to navigate through the manual: Click in the table of contents on the left side of the screen to move quickly to the top

Notices75FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRA

76Notices

Index77IndexAA/V cable, 18 to 20A/V Mute screen color setting, 44A/VMute button, 36, 56, 59About menu, 45Accessories, 6 to 7, 60Adobe Acrobat Reader,

78IndexEPSONaccessories, 6 to 7, 60PrivateLine Support, 1, 3 to 4, 60Store, 7technical support, 4, 60 to 61Error light, 49, 51, 55Esc button, 30, 34,

Index79MMacintoshdesktop, connecting, 16 to 18mouse cable, 15, 17PowerBook, connecting, 14 to 15Manuals, 2 to 4Menu button, 40MenusAbout, 45Advanced,

80IndexRemote controlconnecting cable for wireless mouse, 11, 13, 15, 17information, 71installing batteries, 32problems, 33, 59 to 60, 71specification

Index81VVCR, connecting, 18 to 20Videobutton, 25, 35display settings, viewing, 45menu, 41 to 42problems, 56 to 59source, connecting, 18 to 20source, s

4Welcome support.epson.comDownload FAQs and e-mail your questions to EPSON support. CD-ROMYour Owner’s Kit includes the EPSON PowerLite CD-ROM that le