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    EX30/EX50/EX70 Multimedia Projector User's Guide
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    User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: The projector and its accessories come packaged in plastic bags. Keep plastic bags away from small children to avoid any risk of suffocation. Caution: When you replace the lamp
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    a registered trademark, SizeWise is a trademark, and Extra Care is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. Pixelworks, DNX, and the DNX logo are trademarks of Pixelworks, Inc. HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC
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    4
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    Connecting a Composite Video Source 29 Connecting an S-Video Source 30 Connecting a Component Video Source 31 Connecting an RGB Video Source 32 Connecting an External Monitor (EX30 or EX50 only 33 Playing Sound Through the Projector 34 Connecting a Digital Camera or Other USB Device (EX70 Only
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    Image Source 42 Adjusting the Image 43 Adjusting the Position of the Image 43 Adjusting the Image Shape 44 Focusing and Zooming the Image 45 Selecting the Color Mode 46 Resizing Video Images 47 3 Presenting With the Remote Control 49 Using the Remote Control 50 Controlling the Picture and
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    76 Cleaning the Air Filter 76 Replacing the Air Filter 77 Replacing the Lamp 78 Resetting the Lamp Timer 80 Checking Lamp Usage 81 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 82 Transporting the Projector 83 6 Solving Problems 85 Using On-Screen Help 86 Checking Projector Status 87 What To Do
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    8
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    convenient control-Direct Power Off, sleep mode, Instant Off ®/On ■ Easy picture adjustment-ultra flexible, Auto Keystone correction and digital zoom (EX50/EX70 only) ■ One-touch filter replacement ■ Top-loading easy lamp access ■ Security features-password protection, user's logo, projector button
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    ratio (with Auto Iris setting turned on) and vibrant color display ■ Integral lens cover (A/V Mute slide) that won't get lost ■ Low power, long-lasting lamp with High and Low Brightness modes ■ Ability to project PowerPoint® slide images without a computer while viewing handout notes and controls
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    assistance for common problems. Available from the ? Help button on the projector or the remote control. See page 86 for details. ■ epson.com/support Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to Epson support. ■ PrivateLine® support If you still need help after checking this User's Guide and the
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    the projector, Epson offers the following optional accessories: Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L41 Replacement air filter V13H134A13 Universal projector ceiling mount Advanced projector ceiling mount with precision gear High security projector ceiling mount Adjustable suspended
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    camera Soft carrying case (projector only) Soft shoulder case for projector and notebook Wheeled soft carrying Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales
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    14 Welcome
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    the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Unpacking the projector ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Connecting an external monitor (EX30 and EX50 only) ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Connecting to a digital camera or other USB device
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    sure you have all these parts: Projector Power cord PDF manuals and registration CD-ROM Password Protected sticker Remote control EX30/EX50 2 AA batteries (for remote control) VGA computer cable EX70 USB cable Component-toVGA video adapter (EX30/EX50 only) Carrying case Save all packaging
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    . One may be provided with your video equipment. (A component-toVGA video adapter is provided with the EX30/EX50). ■ To receive an S-Video signal, you'll need an S-Video cable. One may be included with your video equipment, or you can purchase one from Epson. See "Optional Accessories" on page 12
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    size increases with distance, but can vary depending on the aspect ratio (image shape), how you zoom into the image, and whether you've adjusted other image settings. Use the illustrations and tables below to (-29 to +15 cm) -17 inches (-43 cm) -19.8 inches (-50 cm) 18 Setting Up the Projector
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    (+8 to +43 cm) +4 to +22.6 inches (+10 to +57 cm) +6 inches (+15 cm) +6.4 inches (+16 cm) EX50 (4:3 images) Screen size 30 inches (76 cm) 40 inches (102 cm) 50 inches (127 cm) 60 inches (152 cm) 80 inches cm) -3.8 inches (-10 cm) -5 inches (-13 cm) -6.3 inches (-16 cm) Setting Up the Projector 19
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    693 cm) 284 to 341 inches (722 to 867 cm) 341 to 410 inches (867 to 1041 cm) EX50 (16:9 images) Screen size 28 inches (71 cm) 30 inches (76 cm) 40 inches (102 cm (+3 cm) +1.4 inches (+3 cm) +2 inches (+5 cm) +2.7 inches (+7 cm) +3.4 inches (+9 cm) +3.7 inches (+10 cm) 20 Setting Up the Projector
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    85 inches (180 to 217 cm) 85 to 103 inches (216 to 260 cm) 100 to 120 inches (253 to 304 cm) Setting Up the Projector 21
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    ) +1.1 inches (+3 cm) +1.4 inches (+3 cm) +1.6 inches (+4 cm) +1.9 inches (+5 cm) +2.2 inches (+6 cm) +2.7 inches (+7 cm) +4.1 inches (+10 cm) +5.5 inches (+14 cm) +7.1 inches (+18 cm) 22 Setting Up the Projector
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    also install the projector in three other viewing setups: ceiling projection, rear projection onto a semi-transparent screen, or rear/ceiling projection. Ceiling projection Rear projection Rear/ceiling projection To project from overhead, you'll need the optional ceiling mounting hardware (see
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    page 26 for instructions. To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see page 34). You may be able to use your remote control as a wireless mouse when projecting from a computer (see page 53). Connecting to the USB Port You can connect a Windows Vista, XP, or Windows 2000 (SP4
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    Search or Search button on the remote control or the projector. 7. You can connect an optional audio cable if you want to play sound through the projector (see page 34). When you've finished making connections, see Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Setting Up the
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    EX30/EX50 Computer (Component Video) port EX70 2. You may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector's Signal menu to RGB (see page 64). 3. You can connect an optional audio cable to play sound through the projector (see page 34). 4. You may also be able to use the remote control as
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    Y/Pb/Pr), see "Connecting a Component Video Source" on page 31. ■ If your video player has an RGB video port, see "Connecting an RGB Video Source" on page 32. After connecting video cables, you may also want to connect an optional audio cable to play sound through the projector; see page 34. If you
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    , connect your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible. Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI connector on your player and the HDMI connector on the projector. EX70 HDMI port When you've finished making connections, see page 37 for instructions on turning
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    player and the yellow Video port on the projector. EX30/EX50 note If the video cable was not provided with your video device, you can purchase one from an electronics dealer. EX70 Video port 2. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 34 for instructions on connecting an audio
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    one from Epson; see page 12. Connecting an S-Video Source 1. Connect the S-Video cable to the S-Video connector on your player and the S-Video port on the projector. EX30/EX50 EX70 S-Video port 2. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 34 for instructions on connecting
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    Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr), you can use the component-toVGA video adapter that came with your projector (EX30 or EX50 only) and a component video cable, or purchase a component-to-VGA video cable from Epson (see page 12) or an electronics dealer. 1. Connect the component end of the cable to the Y/Cb/Cr (or
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    Computer (Component Video) port on the projector. EX30/EX50 Computer (Component Video) port EX70 2. You may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector's Signal menu to RGB (see page 64). 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 34 for instructions on connecting
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    VGA cable is connected to the projector's Computer (Component Video) port (see page 26). Then connect your monitor to the projector's Monitor Out port, as shown: Monitor Out port note Some LCD monitors may not be able to display the image correctly. If you have trouble displaying the image, connect
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    connector(s) on your computer or video equipment. Connecting a Digital Camera or Other USB Device (EX70 Only) You can connect your digital camera, USB flash memory drive, USB hard drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-3000 or Apple® iPod® to the projector. Then you can use the
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    source, press the Slideshow button on the remote control to start the Slideshow program. 5. See page 55 for instructions on controlling the slideshow. 6. When you're finished, press Esc and select Exit to exit the Slideshow before turning off or removing the USB device. Be sure to turn off your
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    the indicator light is flashing, or you may damage the card or projector. The indicator light beside the slot comes on or flashes when the , press the Slideshow button on the remote control to start the Slideshow program. 4. See page 55 for instructions on controlling the slideshow. 5. When you're
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    on any connected computer or video equipment before starting the projector so it can automatically detect and display the image source. If you turn on the projector first, or have multiple pieces of connected equipment, you may have to select the image source manually (see page 42). Follow these
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    2. Plug one end of the power cord into the projector, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Ppower light turns orange. Power light 38 Setting Up the Projector
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    the projector is ready for use. 4. If you are prompted to enter a password, see page 69. warning Never look into the lens when the lamp is button. Follow these steps to enable Direct Power On: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or projector, then select the Extended menu and press Enter.
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    the Ppower button on the remote control or projector. You see a confirmation message. (If you don't want to turn it off, press any other button.) 2. Press the Ppower button again. The projection lamp turns off and the projector beeps twice. You can then unplug the power cord. If you want to turn
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    22 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Follow the guidelines in this chapter for: ■ Selecting an image source ■ Adjusting the image 41
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    button or one of the Source buttons on the remote control, or press the Source Search button on the projector. EX30/EX50 Source Search button EX70 Search button Source buttons Source from a USB device or SD card (EX70 only). See page 55 for instructions. 42 Displaying and Adjusting the Image
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    image, see page 45. ■ To quickly adjust the color, brightness, or contrast, see page 46. ■ To change the image aspect ratio, see page 47. ■ If you need the height of the image, you can turn the projector's adjustable rear feet. Raising the projector may cause the image shape to distort or "keystone
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    may need to correct the image shape. The EX50 and EX70 projectors include an Auto Keystone function that detects and corrects vertical keystone distortion up projector's control panel until the shape is evenly rectangular. EX30 EX50/EX70 Keystone correction buttons 44 Displaying and Adjusting
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    's Settings menu (see page 65). Then use the arrow buttons on the remote control to adjust the shape of the image. Focusing and Zooming the Image Turn the focus ring on the projector to sharpen the image. EX30 EX50/EX70 EX50 or EX70: to enlarge or reduce the image, turn the zoom ring. EX30
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    Mode button on the remote control to select an option. Press it until the option you want is projected in the upper right corner. EX70 Color Mode button On the EX30 or EX50, you can select the Color Mode setting only from the projector's Image menu. See page 61 for instructions. Select from one
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    the Aspect setting only from the projector's Signal menu. See page 63 for instructions. Select from one of these Aspect options: EX30 or EX50 ■ Normal (for images sent through the Computer (Component Video) port only): Displays images using the full projection area and maintains the aspect ratio of
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    sent through the Computer (Component Video) port only): Displays images using the full projection area and maintains the aspect ratio of the image. Choose this setting to automatically resize the image and make the best use of the display area. ■ 16:9: Converts the aspect ratio of the image to 16
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    , which lets you operate the projector from anywhere in the room-up to 19.7 feet (6 meters) away. This chapter covers: ■ Using the remote control ■ Controlling the picture and sound ■ Operating your computer with the remote control ■ Presenting a slideshow from a USB device or SD card (EX70 only
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    longer than 30 seconds, the remote control stops operating to conserve battery power. When you release the button, normal operation resumes. Using the remote control under bright fluorescent lamps or in direct sunlight may affect projector response. Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are
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    Timer setting to automatically turn off the projector after 30 minutes to protect the projector if the A/V Mute slide is closed for a long time. See page 66 for instructions. Stopping Action Press the Freeze button on the remote control to stop the action in your video or computer image. The image
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    . On the EX50 projector, you can also press the or button on the projector's control panel To change the volume on the EX70 projector, press the or button on the remote control or on the projector's control panel. EX70 Volume buttons You can also adjust the volume using the projector's menu system
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    of these functions, you must connect a USB cable to the USB TypeB port on the projector (see page 24) and select the function you want to use (see page 54). note You can use the remote control as a wireless mouse only when projecting from the Computer (Component Video) or HDMI (EX70 only) port. You
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    presentation slides using the remote control's Page Up (+) or Page Down (-) buttons, select Page Up/Down as the USB Type B setting on the Extended menu (see page 66). Then you can control your presentation using those buttons. EX70 EX30/EX50 Left-click Page up or down to change slides in PowerPoint
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    insert an SD card or connect a USB device that contains .JPG image files. This lets you quickly and easily display individual images, or start a slideshow of all the images in a folder. You can control your slideshow using the projector remote control. For an instant PowerPoint presentation, convert
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    3. If you inserted an SD card and connected a USB device at the same time, you see a screen like this: note To rotate a displayed image, press the u or d button on the remote control until it is displayed correctly. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the device you want to
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    Exit, and press Enter. note To display a slideshow from a folder that is not open, highlight the folder and press the Esc button on the remote control. Then select Slideshow from the menu that appears and press Enter. To begin a slideshow from a particular image, use the arrow buttons to highlight
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    finished, highlight OK at the bottom of the screen and press Enter. (Highlight Cancel and press Enter to cancel your changes.) 58 Presenting With the Remote Control
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    Tuning the Projector You can use the projector's on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system ■ Adjusting the image ■ Adjusting signal settings ■ Customizing projector features ■ Customizing power and operation
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    shown on the right. 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or the projector to scroll through the menu list. When you've highlighted the depending on the selected source.) 4. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the arrow buttons to change the setting. In some cases, you
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    not reset the Input Signal, User's Logo, Language, or Lamp Hours settings. Adjusting the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, contrast, and Auto Iris settings. 1. Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control and select the Image menu. You
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    the opacity of the projector's LCD panels. You can also change the lamp's brightness. Select Brightness Control in the Settings menu, then choose High or Low (the default setting is High). 2. Adjust the desired options as needed: ■ Color Mode Lets you quickly adjust the color and brightness for
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    the aspect ratio. 1. Press the Menu button and select the Signal menu. You see a screen similar to one of those below. (The settings will be different depending on the source you are projecting from.) Computer/RGB video Component video Composite video/S-Video HDMI (EX70 only) 2. Adjust the
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    You can also use the remote control's Auto button to automatically reset the projector's Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. See page 93 for details. note You can adjust the Progressive setting for signals from the HDMI input port (excluding digital RGB) or component video only when 480i/576i
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    adjustment, decrease the Sharpness setting (see page 61). ■ Auto Keystone (EX50/EX70 only) Automatically compensates for keystone distortion when the projector Control Lets you select from two levels of brightness. The Low setting reduces power consumption and projector noise, and extends the lamp's
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    the A/V Mute button on the remote control for about five seconds, you switch between Front and Front/Ceiling or Rear and Rear/Ceiling. If Direct Power On is enabled, the power cord is connected, and a power outage occurs, the projector will start when the power is restored. ■ Display Messages: Lets
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    the USB port to project computer images. Select Page Up/Down to use the remote control to advance PowerPoint slides. Select Wireless Mouse to use the remote control buttons like a wireless mouse. See page 53 for restrictions and details. ■ Language Select a language to use for the projector menus
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    a new password: 1. Press the Freeze button on the remote control for five to seven seconds. You see this screen: 2. Select the type(s) of password protection you want to use: ■ Power On Protect: Prevents unauthorized use of the projector. After the projector is plugged in and turned on, you must
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    an incorrect password three times in succession, you see an error code with the message The projector's operation will be locked and the projector switches to standby mode. Write down the error code, then disconnect the projector's power cord from the electrical outlet, reconnect it, and turn the
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    use from either a computer or video source, such as a DVD player or digital camera. Then follow these steps to capture the image and transfer it to the projector: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, highlight the Extended menu, and press Enter. 2. Highlight User's Logo and press Enter
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    (display size) and press Enter. 7. When the message Save this image as the User's Logo? appears, select Yes and press Enter. Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use your projector, remote control, or video source while the logo is being saved. 8. When you see the message Completed, press
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    Lock function, you can lock all of the projector's buttons, or all of the buttons except the Ppower button. The remote control can still be used to operate the projector. 1. Press the Menu button, highlight the Settings menu, and press Enter. 2. Select Control Panel Lock and press the Enter button
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    to a table or ceiling mount. Kensington security slot Security cable attachment ■ Kensington security slot. The security slot (located on the side of the projector) is compatible with the MicroSaver security systems manufactured by Kensington. You can purchase this lock from Epson (see page 12
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    74 Fine-Tuning the Projector
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    of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp cover. Dangerous electrical voltages in the projector can injure you severely. Do not try to service this product yourself, except as specifically explained in this User's Guide. Refer all
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    the air filter, clean it as described here. Dust clogs prevent proper ventilation and can cause overheating, which can damage the projector. 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove dust from the air filter using a small vacuum cleaner designed for computer or office equipment
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    You repeatedly see a projected message telling you to clean or replace it Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) to obtain a new air filter. Request part number V13H134A13. 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 2. Slide the air filter out of its slot as shown
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    on red. See page 87. Lamp light Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Request part number V13H010L41. Follow these steps to replace the lamp: 1. Turn off the projector and, after the projector beeps twice, unplug the power cord. 2. Let the projector cool for at least an
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    in place (you can't remove them). Loosen, but don't remove these screws 5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. note The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash. Maintaining the
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    tighten its screw. 8. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector's menu system. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector's control panel. You see the main
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    information displayed depends on the input signal currently selected. If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours are listed as 0H. The life span of the lamp is about 3000 hours if the Brightness Control setting in the Settings menu is set to High (default), and 4000 hours
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    this User's Guide and do not use batteries of different types or mix old and new batteries. ■ Keep these batteries out of the reach of children. Batteries are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Replace the batteries in the remote control as
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    the A/V Mute slide (lens cover). ■ If an SD card is installed or a USB device is connected, remove it from the projector (EX70 only). ■ Return the projector feet to their stored (highest) positions. note Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Maintaining the
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    84 Maintaining the Projector
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    . The following information is included: ■ Using the projector's on-screen help system ■ What to do when the projector's status lights flash ■ Solving projector operation problems ■ Solving problems with the image or sound ■ Solving problems with the remote control ■ Contacting technical support 85
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    buttons on the remote control or the projector to highlight menu items. 3. Press the Enter button on the remote control or the projector to select the menu item and read the solutions. 4. To exit the help system, press the ? Help button. If none of the suggestions solve your problem, see additional
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    unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this doesn't solve the problem, check the lights on top of the projector. What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector's status. Power light Lamp light Temperature light Refer to
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    for help as described on page 96. Warning: Except as specifically explained in this User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. The projector has an internal problem. Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cord, and contact Epson for help, as described on page 96. There is
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    the power cord back in after unplugging it, the power may not turn back on. Press the Ppower button to turn the projector back on. The buttons on the projector don't work. If the Control Panel Lock function has been enabled, you can't use the buttons on the projector. Try using the remote control
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    CRT/LCD. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing it. Check your notebook's manual or online projector off and then back on again. ■ Depending on your computer's video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure that both the LCD
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    computer image is displayed. ■ Press the Auto button on the remote control or the Enter button on the projector. ■ Make sure the image Position setting is correct in the Signal menu. See page 64 for more information. ■ Press the Aspect button on the remote control (EX70 only) or select the correct
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    menu (see page 62). ■ If you're projecting from a computer, make sure its signal is compatible with the projector. See page 103. ■ If you're projecting from a computer, press the Auto button on the remote control to reset the projector's Tracking, Sync, and Position settings 92 Solving Problems
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    may look heavy or blurred. Press the Auto button on the remote control or the Enter button on the projector to reset the projector's Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. ■ If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the Tracking and Sync settings manually using the Signal menu, as described
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    and Contrast settings on the Image menu. ■ Try adjusting the Brightness Control setting (see page 65). ■ Check your computer display settings to correct the color balance. ■ The projector's lamp may need to be replaced. See page 78 for instructions. ■ Make sure the correct input signal is selected
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    and EX50 only) The only images that can be displayed on an external monitor are computer images connected through the Computer (Component Video) port (see page 33). Solving Problems With the Remote Control The projector doesn't respond to remote control commands. ■ Point the remote control towards
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    sleep mode. Release any button that is held to wake the remote. Where To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson's support website for solutions to common problems with the EX30, EX50, or EX70. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and
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    call for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (EX30, EX50, or EX70) ■ Product serial number (located on the projector) ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ■ Computer or video configuration ■ Description of the problem Purchase Supplies
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    98 Solving Problems
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    General Type of display Resolution (native format) Color reproduction Light output (brightness) Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrix EX30 800 × 600 pixels (SVGA) EX50 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) EX70 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) 16.8 million colors EX30/EX50 High mode: White light output 2200 lumens (ISO
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    Projection methods Internal sound system (monaural) Optical aspect ratio 2000:1 (with Auto Iris setting turned on in the Image menu; see page 61) EX30 460:1 (with Auto Iris setting turned off in the Image menu; see page 61) EX50 510:1 (with Auto Iris setting turned off in the Image menu; see
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    Zoom ratio Noise level Keystone correction Projection Lamp Type Power consumption Lamp life Part number Remote Control Range Batteries (2) Dimensions Height Width Depth Weight (without lens) EX30 Digital 1:1.35 EX50/EX70 Manual 1:1.2 28 dB in Low Brightness mode 35 dB in High Brightness mode Manual
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    Electrical Rated frequency Power supply Power consumption 50/60 Hz AC 100 to 240 VAC ±10%, 2.8A to 1.5 A Operating: 246 W Standby: 3 W Environmental Edition (cTUVus Mark) Canada ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 Pixelworks™ DNX™ ICs are used in this projector. 102 Technical Specifications
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    Epson's SizeWize™ technology to display in the projector's native format. The frequencies of some computers may not allow images to display correctly; see your computer's documentation for details. EX30/EX50 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video 450*) XGA-60 XGA-70 XGA-75 XGA-85
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 104
    Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution iMAC VGA iMAC SVGA iMAC XGA MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC19-60 MAC21 117 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) 95 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) 75 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) 67 640 × 480 75
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 105
    EX70 Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution 72 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) 75 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) 85 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) XGA-60 XGA-70 XGA-75 XGA-85 60 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) 70 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) 75 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 106
    Computer, component video, composite video, and S-Video Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution iMAC VGA iMAC SVGA iMAC XGA MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC19-60 MAC21 117 640 × 480 (640 × 360*) 95 800 × 600 (800 × 450*) 75 1024 × 768 (1024 × 576*) 67 640 × 480 75
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 107
    HDMI signals Mode VGA SVGA XGA SXGA SXGA SXGA+ UXGA SDTV (480i) SDTV (576i) SDTV (480p) SDTV (576p) HDTV (720p) HDTV (1080i) HDTV (1080p) * Letterbox signal Refresh rate (Hz) 60 60
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 108
    108 Technical Specifications
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 109
    if you use lubricants or oils on the projector, the projector case may crack and the projector may fall from its ceiling mount. This could cause serious injury to anyone under the mount and could damage the projector. When installing or adjusting a ceiling mount, do not use adhesives to prevent the
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 110
    ; If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed; If liquid or foreign objects get inside the projector, or if it has been exposed to rain or water; If it has been dropped or the housing has been damaged. ■ Except as specifically explained in this User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 111
    or pull it excessively. Keep the power cord away from hot electrical appliances. ■ If the lamp breaks, ventilate the room to prevent gases contained in the lamp from being inhaled or coming in contact with the eyes or mouth. ■ If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 112
    energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However, by the FCC for this equipment. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device. If
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 113
    , 76 to 77 ordering, 12 replacing, 77 Altitude, 67, 88, 102 Anti-theft device, 12, 23, 72 Aspect ratio, 47 to 48, 64, 100 Audio cable, 34 connecting equipment, 34 controlling volume, 52 problems, troubleshooting, 95 turning off (using A/V Mute), 50 Auto Iris setting, 62 Auto Keystone setting, 44, 65
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 114
    10 Feet, projector, 43 Filter, see Air filter Fn key, notebook, 90 Focusing image, 45 Freeze button, 51 Full aspect setting, 48 G Game color mode, 46 H HDMI cable, 28 HDMI Video Range setting, 64 HDTV images, video formats, 107 Height of image, adjusting, 43 Help system, using, 86 Help, Epson, 11
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 115
    64 User's Logo, 70 to 71 Monitor, connecting external, 33 Mouse, using remote control as, 53 to 54 N No Signal message, 90 to 91 Noise level, 101 Normal aspect setting, 48 Not Supported message, 91 Num button, 69 Numeric keypad, using, 69 O Optical aspect ratio, 47 to 48, 100 Options for projector
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 116
    used, 101 batteries, replacing, 82 correcting color, 46, 61 to 62 E-Zoom buttons, 51 Freeze button, 51 numeric keypad, using, 69 problems, 95 range, 101 Slideshow button, 35, 36, 42 specifications, 101 troubleshooting, 95 using, 50 Replacing lamp, 78 to 81 Request code, password, 69 Resetting
  • Epson EX70 | User's Guide - Page 117
    to 88 Temperature, color, 62 Text color mode, 46 Theatre color mode, 46 Through aspect setting, 48 Tint setting, 62 Tracking, adjusting, 64, 93 to 94 Transporting projector, 83 Troubleshooting blank screen, 89 to 90 cut-off image, 91 to 92 distorted image, 44 to 45 image and sound problems, 89 to 95
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EX30/EX50/EX70
Multimedia Projector
User’s Guide