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EPSON ® PowerLite ® 52c Multimedia Projector User’ s Guide 52c.book Page i Wednesday , October 9, 2002 2:32 PM.
ii 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. Neve r open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers.
C iii Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting the Most from Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting More Information .
iv Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Switching Between Picture Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Turning Off the Picture and Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Stopping Action . . . . . . . . . .
v 5 Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using On-Screen Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 What To Do When the Lights Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Solving Problems with the Image or Sound .
vi C Appendix C: Technical Specifications . . . . . . . 83 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Projection Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Remote Control .
W Welcome 1 - Welcome T he EPSON ® PowerLite ® 52c is a micro-portable projector that offers up to 1200 ANSI lumens of brightness. From boardrooms to auditoriums, your full-color presentations and videos will be bright and visible even in ordinary indoor lighting.
2 Welcome Getting the Most from Your Projector Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all of these options: ■ Connecting to a laptop or other computer If you want to connect to a PC laptop or Macintosh PowerBook or iBook, see the Quick Setup sheet or page 12 of this guide.
Welcome 3 Using Your Documentation To connect the projector to your laptop and start your presentation, see the Quick Setup sheet t hat came in your ow ner’s kit or see p age 12 of this guide. This book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector.
4 Welcome If you still need help after checking this User’s Guide and the sources listed above, you can use the EPSO N PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Call (800) 637-7661 an d enter the PIN on the card in your owner’s kit. See page 62 for more information.
Welcome 5 Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivale nt) when you need to send the projector to another location.
6 Welcome 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.
Welcome 7 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 EPSON Store SM at www.epsonstore.
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1 Setting Up the Projector 9 1 Setting Up the Projector T his chapter tells you how to set up the projector and connect it to a laptop computer or video source. If you need to connect the projector to a desktop or workstation computer, see Appendix A.
10 Setting Up the Projector Positioning the Projector Before connecting the projector, you need to follow these guidelines when deciding where to place it: ■ Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, between 3 and 37 feet from the screen. ■ Make sure there is plenty of space for ventilation around and under the projector.
Setting Up the Projector 11 If you place the projector below the level of the screen, you’ll have to tilt it up by extending the feet as shown. Tilting the projector upward causes the image to lose its rectangular shape, but you can correct the distortion with the keystone feature (see page 27).
12 Setting Up the Projector Connecting to a Laptop Computer You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including PC notebook and laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks, and hand-held devices.
Setting Up the Projector 13 Amplifying Computer Audio Your laptop probably has its own sound system, but if you need more volume, you can connect a computer audio cable to use the projector’s built-in amplifier and speaker. You can obtain a computer audio cable (3.
14 Setting Up the Projector Connecting to Video Sources You can connect a DVD player, VCR, camcorder, laser disc player, gaming consoles, such as Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 2, and Nintendo GameCube, digital camera, or any other compatible video source to your projector.
Setting Up the Projector 15 Connecting the RCA Video and Audio Cables Before starting, make sure the projector and your DVD player or other video source are turned off. 1. Connect one end of the yellow RCA plug to the projector’s Video jack. 2. Connect the other end of the plug to the video-out jack on your video source.
16 Setting Up the Projector Connecting an S-Video Cable If your video source has an S-Video jack, you can use it to project a higher quality video image. You’ll need an S-Video cable, which may be included with your video source or can be purchased at an electronics store.
Setting Up the Projector 17 Connecting a Component Video Cable If your video source has component video connectors, you can use them to project a higher quality video image. You’ll need a component video to VGA cable, which can be purchased from EPSON (ELPKC19).
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2 Using the Projector 19 2 Using the Projector O nce you’ve set up the projector, yo u’re ready to turn it on, adjust the image, and give your presentation.
20 Using the Projector Turning On Your Equipment Make sure your projector and other equipment are set up and connected correctly, as described in Chapter 1 or Appendix A. Then turn on your projector, as described below, followed by any equipment you’ve connected to it.
Using the Projector 21 4. Press the red Power button on top of the projector or on the remote control. The power light flashes green as the projector warms up, and the projection lamp comes on in about 30 seconds. The power light stays green. 5. Do one of the following: ■ If you’re using a computer, turn it on or restart it.
22 Using the Projector What To Do If You See a Blank Screen If you see a blank screen or a blue screen with the message No Signal after turning on your computer or video source, try the following: ■ Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described on page 12 (for laptops) or in Appendix A (for other systems).
Using the Projector 23 If you’re using a Macintosh laptop with OS 9.x: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps: 1. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels , then click Monitors or Monitors and Sound.
24 Using the Projector If you’re using a Macintosh laptop with OS X: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps: 1. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences , then click Displays.
Using the Projector 25 Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you’ll need to make certain adjustments: ■ To focus or resize your image, see below. ■ If the image is too high or too low, you can reposition it. See page 26. ■ If the image isn’t rectangular, see page 27.
26 Using the Projector Adjusting the Height of Your Image If the image is too low, you can raise it by extending the projector’s feet. 1. Stand behind the projector. Press the blue foot release levers and lift the front of the projec tor. This unlocks the feet.
Using the Projector 27 Adjusting the Image Shape If the projected image isn’t rectangu lar or has a “keystone” shape, do one or more of the following: ■ If your image looks like or , you’ve placed the projector off to one side of the screen, at an angle.
28 Using the Projector Using the Remote Control The remote control lets you access your projector’s features from anywhere in the room—up to 20 f eet away. You can use it to turn the projector on and off, zoom in on a portion of your image, and control various other features of the projector.
Using the Projector 29 Turning Off the Picture and Sound Press the A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn off the image and sound and darken your screen . This is useful if you want to temporarily re-direct your audience’s attention without the distraction of a bright screen.
30 Using the Projector Shutting Down the Projector When you’ve finished using the proj ector, follow this procedure to shut it down. This extends the li fe of the lamp and protects the projector from possible overheating. 1. If you’re using a computer, shut it down first.
3 Fine-tuning the Projector 31 3 Fine-tuning the Projector Y ou can use the projector’s remote control to access on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and othe r features.
32 Fine-tuning the Projector Using the Projector’s Menu System The six projector menus let you adjust and customize the projector features from the remote control: ■ The Video menu controls the look and quality of the projected image. It lets you adjust the imag e position and fine-tune settings such as Brightness, Sharpness, and Contrast.
Fine-tuning the Projector 33 Changing Menu Settings Use the buttons on the remote control to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the main menu screen: The menus are listed on the left, and the options available for the highlighted menu are shown on the right.
34 Fine-tuning the Projector Adjusting the Image The Video menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image. The options available in the menu depend on which image source is selected: computer or video. Repositioning the Image Follow these steps to fine-tune the image position: 1.
Fine-tuning the Projector 35 ■ Tint (video only) Adjusts the green-to-magenta balance. ■ Video Signal (video only) Leave this setting at Auto unless you are using a 60-Hz PAL system (select PAL60 ). ■ Aspect Ratio (video only) Set to 4:3 for letterbox video content and to 16:9 for widescreen video content.
36 Fine-tuning the Projector Adjusting the Sound Use the Audio menu to adjust the sound volume or tone: 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Use the directional buttons to highlight the Audio menu: 3. Press Enter to select the Audio menu.
Fine-tuning the Projector 37 2. Use the directional buttons to highlight the Setting menu: 3. Press Enter to select the Setting menu. 4. Use the directional buttons and Enter button to set these options: ■ Keystone Adjusts a distorted, trapezoid-shaped image to rectangular.
38 Fine-tuning the Projector Setting Advanced Features You can use the Advanced menu to configure the projector for rear projection or ceiling mounting, an d adjust several other features. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu. 2. Use the directional buttons to highlight the Advanced menu: 3.
Fine-tuning the Projector 39 Viewing Lamp Usage and Other Information Use the About menu to view informat ion about the display settings of your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used. 1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu.
40 Fine-tuning the Projector Restoring the Default Settings The Reset All option lets you return all the projector settings to their default values. Select Reset All and press the Enter button on the remote control to display the confirmation screen. Select YES to reset all the default settings or NO to cancel.
4 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 41 4 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Y our projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. Any dirt or smears on the lens may show up on your projected image.
42 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Cleaning the Lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface. ■ Use a canister of compressed air to remove dust. ■ To remove dirt or smears on the lens, use lens-cleaning paper. If necessary, moisten a soft cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface.
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 43 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Clean the air filter on the bottom of the projector after every 100 hours of use. If it is not cleaned periodically, it can become clogged with dust, preventing proper ventil ation.
44 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 5. To install the new filter, slide it onto the projector, making sure to insert the tabs into the slot s, until it clicks in place. Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp typically lasts for about 1500 hours of use.
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 45 4. Use the tab to slide the lamp cover off the projector. ) 5. Use a screwdriver to loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place. (You can’t remove the screws.) caution Do not touch the glass p ortion of the lamp assembly.
46 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 6. Hold the lamp by the tabs (as shown below) and pull it straight out. 7. Gently insert the new lamp. 8. Once the lamp is fully inserted, tighten its screws. 9. Slide the lamp cover back on until it clicks into place.
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 47 Resetting the Lamp Timer You must reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp to clear the LAMP REPLACE warning message. Follow these steps: 1. Plug in the projector and press the Power button to turn it on.
48 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Replacing the Remote Control Battery Follow these steps to replace the battery: 1. Press the tab towards the center of the remote and slide the battery tray out of the remote control. 2. Remove the old battery and insert a CR2025 watch battery as shown.
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 49 Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass an d precision parts. If you need to transport it, please follow these packing guidelines to prevent damage to the projector: ■ When shipping the projector for repairs, use the original packaging material if possible.
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5 Solving Problems 51 5 Solving Problems T his chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t solve yourself.
52 Solving Problems Using On-Screen Help If the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the green ? Help button on top of the projector. The following choices are available: ■ Help for the image ■ Help for the sound ■ Language selection Follow these steps to get help: 1.
Solving Problems 53 What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector’s status and let you know when a problem occurs. If the projector is not working correct ly, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in an d turn on the projector.
54 Solving Problems Flashing red Flashing red (quickly) Lamp failure The lamp is burned out. Replace it as described on page 44. Flashing red Flashing red Internal error There is an internal error in the projector. Turn the projector off and unplug it.
Solving Problems 55 Solving Problems with the Image or Sound No image appears on the screen. ■ Check that the power light is green, not flashing, and the lens cap is off. ■ The projector may be in sleep mode. If the power light is orange, press the P Power button to turn the projector on.
56 Solving Problems If you’re using a PC laptop: ■ Hold down the Fn key and press the function key that lets you display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such as , or it may be labelled CRT/LCD . Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pr essing it.
Solving Problems 57 The message Not Supported is displayed. Make sure your computer’s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector (see page 85). If necessary, change your computer’s resolution setting as described below. Only part of the computer image is displayed.
58 Solving Problems The image isn’t rectangular, but trapezoid-shaped. ■ Make sure the projector isn’t placed off to one side of the screen at an angle, or the image won’t be rectangular. Place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely.
Solving Problems 59 The image is blurry. ■ Adjust the focus using the focus ring. ■ There may be dirt or smears on the lens. Clean the lens as described on page 42. ■ Make sure the lens is not fogged by condensation. You may need to wait before using the projecto r after moving it from a cold environment.
60 Solving Problems The colors of the image are not right. ■ If you’re displaying a computer image, use the Color Mode option in the projector’s Video menu to adjust the color. If you’re displaying video, adjust the Color , Tint , and Gamma settings on the Video menu.
Solving Problems 61 Solving Problems with the Remote Control The projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. ■ Make sure the tape has been removed from the battery tray as described on page 28.
62 Solving Problems Where To Get Help EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support services 24 hours a day, as listed in the following table. Telephone Support Services To use the EPSON PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the EPSON PrivateLine Support card included in your owner’s kit.
Solving Problems 63 Before you call, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (EPSON PowerLite 52c) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of the projector) ■ Computer.
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A Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment 65 A Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment T his appendix explains how to connect the projector to a PC or Macintosh desktop computer, or a high-end workstation.
66 Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment Installing the Projector The projector can be installed for three different viewing setups: front projection, ceiling mounting, or rear projection onto a semi-transparent screen. To project from overhead, you’ll need to select Ceiling in the projector’s Advanced menu.
Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment 67 Connecting the Computer Cable 1. Disconnect the monitor cable from the video port on the back of the computer. 2. Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector’s Computer/Component Video port.
68 Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment Connecting the Monitor Cable If you’ll be viewing the video on yo ur computer monitor as well as the projector screen, follow these steps: 1. Connect your monitor cable to the Monitor Out port. 2. Tighten the screws on the connectors.
Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment 69 Connecting the Audio Cable If your presentation includes sound and you want to use the projector’s built-in speakers, you can use a computer audio cable. You’ll need to connect a stereo mini-jack audio cable (not included).
70 Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh You can connect the projector to a desktop Macintosh. This section includes instructions for the following: ■ Conn.
Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment 71 Connecting the Computer Cable Follow these steps. You may not need to use the adapter as shown. 1. Disconnect the monitor cable from the video port on the back of the Macintosh. 2. Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector’s Computer/Component Video port, as shown.
72 Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment Connecting the Monitor Cable If you’ll be viewing the video on yo ur computer monitor as well as the projector, follow these steps: 1. Connect your monitor cable to the Monitor Out port. 2. Tighten the screws on the connectors.
Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment 73 Connecting the Audio Cable If your presentation includes sound and you want to use the projector’s built-in speakers, you can use a computer audio cable. You’ll need to connect a stereo mini-jack audio cable (not included).
74 Appendix A: Connecting to Additional Equipment Connecting to a High-End Workstation Your PowerLite projector is capable of remapping input resolutions up to 1600 × 1200 pixels. Since 1280 × 1024 pixels is the default resolution for most leading workstations, your projector is ideal for displaying workstation video output.
B Appendix B: Notices 75 B Appendix B: Notices T his appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your EPSON PowerLite 52c. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
76 Appendix B: Notices ■ Never push objects of any kind throug h cabinet slots. Never spill liquid of any kind into the projector. ■ Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide , do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Appendix B: Notices 77 Remote Control Information You can operate the projector by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front and rear of the projector.
78 Appendix B: Notices Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards an d Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Epson America, Inc.
Appendix B: Notices 79 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
80 Appendix B: Notices Warranty Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty Basic Two-Year Warranty and 90-Day Lamp Warranty What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc.
Appendix B: Notices 81 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WA RRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM ARE VOID.
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C Appendix C: Technical Specifications 83 C Appendix C: Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix with MLA (Micro Lens Array) Size of LCD panels Diagonal: 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) Lens F=1.5, f=16.6 mm Resolution 800 × 600 pixels (native format) Color reproduction Full color, 16.
84 Appendix C: Technical Specifications Projection Lamp Type UHE (Ultra High Efficiency) Power consumption 130 W Lamp life About 1500 hours Part number V13H010L1D Remote Control Range 20 feet (6 meters) Battery CR2025 lithium Dimensions Height 3.7 inches (93 mm)* Width 12.
Appendix C: Technical Specifications 85 Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C) Safety United States FCC 47CFR Part15B Class B (DoC) UL1950 Rev.
86 Appendix C: Technical Specifications * The image is resized using EPSON’s SizeWise Technology. XGA—43i XGA—60 XGA—70 XGA—75 XGA—85 43 60 70 75 85 1024 × 768 * 1024 × 768 * 1024 × 768.
Index 87 Index A A/V Mute button, 29, 37 About menu, 32, 39 Accessories, 7, 63 Adapters, Macintosh, 7, 71 Advanced menu, 32, 38 Air filter, cleaning and replacing, 43 to 44 Anti-theft device, 7, 11 As.
88 Index Focusing, 25 Foot release levers, 26 Freeze button, 29 H Height of image, adjusting, 26 Help, 3 to 4, 62 to 63 Help button, 52 Help system, using, 52 I iBook, connecting to, 12 iMac, connecti.
Index 89 Problems color, 60 image, 55 to 60 remote control, 61, 77 sound, 60 Projection lamp, see Lamp Projector carrying case, 7, 49 cleaning, 41 to 44 distance from screen, 10, 83 feet, adjusting he.
90 Index Troubleshooting image and sound problems, 55 to 60 projector problems, 51 to 60 remote control problems, 61 Turning off picture (using A/V Mute), 29 Turning off projector, 30 Turning on proje.
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Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Epson 52c c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Epson 52c - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Epson 52c, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Epson 52c va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Epson 52c, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Epson 52c.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Epson 52c. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Epson 52c ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
