Epson 1700C - PowerLite XGA LCD Projector Guida Utente

PowerLite® 1700c/1710cMultimedia ProjectorUser’s Guide

10 WelcomeUnpacking the ProjectorAfter unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Save all packaging in case you need to s

100 IndexResetting menu options, 45Resize image, 30Resolution, 30, 73, 83SSafetyinstructions, 89 to 90specifications, 85Saturation setting, 47Screenbl

Index 101WWarning lights, 69 to 70Warranty, 9, 94 to 95Windowsdisplay problems, 73resolution setting, 74Wirelessmodule, 10Wireless, mouse, 31, 35ZZoom

Welcome 11Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories:You can purchase screens, carry

12 Welcome

131Displaying and Adjusting the ImageWhether you’re presenting from a computer or video equipment, you need to follow some basic steps to display your

14 Displaying and Adjusting the ImagePositioning the ProjectorIf the projector isn’t already installed in the room you’re using, you’ll probably want

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 15Ideally, you should place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing it toward the scree

16 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageFollow these steps to turn on the projector: 1. Open the A/V Mute slide (lens cover). 2. Plug one end of the powe

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 173. Press the red PPower button on the remote control or on top of the projector. The projector beeps once and the

18 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageTroubleshooting Display ProblemsFollow these guidelines if you’re having trouble displaying an image. You Can’t P

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 19 If the function key doesn’t permit you to display simultaneously on both screens, you should check your monitor

2Important Safety InformationWARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let

20 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageAdjusting the ImageOnce you see your image, you need to make certain adjustments: If the image is too high o

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 21Focusing and Zooming Your ImageTurn the focus ring on the projector to sharpen the image. Turn the zoom ring on t

22 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageUsing Keystone CorrectionTo adjust your image when it is wider on the top or bottom, do the following: Press one

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 23Correcting Computer ImagesIf you’re connected to a computer and the image doesn’t look right, press the Auto butt

24 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageYou see a confirmation message. (If you don’t want to turn it off, press any other button.)3. Press the PPower bu

252Using the Remote ControlThe projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remote control

26 Using the Remote ControlUsing the Remote ControlFollow these tips for using the remote control: Point the remote control at the front of the proj

Using the Remote Control 27Controlling the Picture and SoundYou can use the remote control to preview and select your picture sources, temporarily tur

28 Using the Remote ControlTurning Off the Picture and SoundYou can use the A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn off the image and sound. Thi

Using the Remote Control 29Zooming Part of Your ImageYou can zoom in on a portion of the image using the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control. 1. Pres

3-ContentsWelcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Using the Remote ControlResizing Video ImagesYou can use the Resize button on the remote control to adjust how an image fits into the display area.

Using the Remote Control 31Operating Your Computer with the Remote ControlIf you connect a computer to the projector with a USB cable, as described on

32 Using the Remote ControlHighlighting Your PresentationYou can display a pointer to call out important information on the screen. If you want to cus

333Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentThis chapter tells you how to connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer, and/or to video e

34 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting to a ComputerYou can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video output (

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 353. When you’ve finished making any connections, see page 15 for instructions on turning on the projector

36 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting to Video EquipmentYou can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time. Be

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 37Connecting a Composite Video Source1. Locate an RCA-style video cable (one is usually provided with your

38 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting an S-Video Source1. Locate an S-Video cable (one is usually provided with your video equipmen

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 39Connecting a Component Video SourceYou will need a component-to-VGA video cable or a component video-to-

42Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Repl

40 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting an RGB Video Source1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 2. Connect t

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 41 If you have a computer connected to the blue Computer/Component Video port, use a stereo mini-jack cab

42 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment

434Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the follow

44 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorUsing the Menu SystemYou can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settin

Fine-Tuning the Projector 454. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the pointer button to change the setting. In some cases, you may

46 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorAdjusting the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, and contrast. 1. Press th

Fine-Tuning the Projector 47Blackboard: For projecting accurate colors on a green chalkboard (adjusts the white point).Customized: For manual color ad

48 Fine-Tuning the Projector3. Select Color Adjustment and press Enter. You see hue and saturation controls on the screen for six colors: RGBCMY (red,

Fine-Tuning the Projector 492. Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it as needed: Auto Setup Leave this setting On to

5Using the Projector Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Enabling Password Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51C

50 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorCustomizing Projector FeaturesYou can use the Settings menu to lock the buttons on the projector, adjust audio volume, and

Fine-Tuning the Projector 51Using the Projector Security FeaturesTo prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can do the following: Assign a pas

52 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou see this screen:2. Use the pointer button to set Power On Protect to On. Then press Enter.3. Press Esc.4. Select Pas

Fine-Tuning the Projector 5310. To enable your screen logo, select User’s Logo Protect and press Enter. Select On and press Enter. When this feature i

54 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorIf you enter an incorrect password 30 times in succession, the projector remains locked and you must contact Epson to unlo

Fine-Tuning the Projector 554. Use the pointer button to select the area of the image you want to use. Then press Enter.5. When you see the message S

56 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorChoosing When to Display the Image After your image is saved, it is automatically set as the startup screen. You can also

Fine-Tuning the Projector 57Customizing Power and OperationYou can use the Extended menu to customize the way the projector displays images, enable qu

58 Fine-Tuning the Projectorbutton). Enable Sleep Mode if you want to have the projector turn off automatically if it is idle (and no signal is receiv

595Maintaining the ProjectorYour projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep the lens clean. You may also need to clean the air fil

6CNotices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60 Maintaining the ProjectorCleaning the LensClean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface.Use a canister of compressed air to remove

Maintaining the Projector 61Cleaning the Air Filter and VentYour projector includes an air filter to ensure the best performance. If dust collects on

62 Maintaining the ProjectorReplacing the Lamp and Air FilterThe life span of the projection lamp is about 2000 hours if Brightness Control in the Set

Maintaining the Projector 634. Loosen the lamp cover screw (you don’t need to remove it). Then slide the lamp cover to the side and lift it off of the

64 Maintaining the Projector8. Push down the corner marked PUSH until it snaps in. 9. Once the lamp is fully inserted, tighten its screws. 10. Replace

Maintaining the Projector 65Resetting the Lamp TimerAfter you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector’s menus. 1. Press

66 Maintaining the ProjectorTransporting the ProjectorThe projector contains many glass and precision parts. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage

676Solving ProblemsThis chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t so

68 Solving ProblemsUsing On-Screen HelpIf the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the blue ? Help butto

Solving Problems 69Checking Projector StatusIf your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off, wait for it to cool (the Power light stops f

7-WelcomeThe PowerLite® 1700c/1710c is an easy-to-use projector that weighs less than 4 pounds. The projector offers up to 2700 lumens (1710c) or 2200

70 Solving ProblemsFlashing red There is a problem with the fan or temperature sensor. The air filter or vent may be clogged. Clean them or replace t

Solving Problems 71Viewing Lamp Usage and Other InformationUse the Info menu to view information about the display settings of your computer and the n

72 Solving ProblemsSolving Problems with the Image or SoundNo image appears on the screen. Check that the Power light is green, not flashing. The p

Solving Problems 73If you’re using a PC notebook: Hold down the Fn key on the keyboard and press the function key that lets you display on an extern

74 Solving Problems Press the Resize button on the remote control. Press the Esc button on the remote control to cancel the E-Zoom function. Make s

Solving Problems 75 The video signal may be split between the computer and the projector. If you notice a decline in the projected image quality when

76 Solving Problems2. Adjust the Tracking to eliminate vertical bands. 3. Adjust the Sync setting to increase the image sharpness. The image is too li

Solving Problems 77 Try adjusting the Volume setting in the Setting menu (see page 50). If you’re using a VCR or other video source, make sure the v

78 Solving Problems If any buttons are held for longer than 30 seconds, the remote enters sleep mode. Release any button that is held to wake the rem

Solving Problems 79Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: Product name (PowerLite 1700c/1710c) Product serial num

8 WelcomeUsing Your DocumentationThis book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as y

80 Solving Problems

81AProjector InstallationThis appendix provides guidelines on installing the projector in a permanent location, such as a theater or conference room.T

82 Projector InstallationIf you’re mounting the projector on the ceiling and you place it above screen level, you’ll have to tilt the projector down t

83BTechnical SpecificationsGeneralType of display Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrixResolution(native format) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA)Color reproduct

84 Technical SpecificationsProjection LampType UHE (Ultra High Efficiency)Power consumption 170 WLamp life Approx. 2000 hours (High Brightness mode)Ap

Technical Specifications 85EnvironmentalTemperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)Storage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C)Humidity(non-condensing) Op

86 Technical SpecificationsVGA—60VESA—72VESA—75VESA—8560727585640 × 480*640 × 480*640 × 480*640 × 480*SVGA—56SVGA—60SVGA—72SVGA—75SVGA—855660727585800

Technical Specifications 87*The image is resized using Epson’s SizeWise™ Technology. HDTV (720p)HDTV (720p)HDTV (1080i)HDTV (1080i)60506050————TV480iT

88 Technical Specifications

89CNoticesThis appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your Epson PowerLite projector.Important Safety Instruction

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90 Notices Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified p

Notices 91Remote Control InformationYou can operate the projector by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front and rear o

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

Notices 93FCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devi

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

Notices 95THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, T

96 Notices

97IndexAA/V Mute, 23, 28, 56, 72Accessories, 11Adapter, audio, 10, 41Air filtercleaning, 61ordering, 11replacing, 62 to 64Altitude, 58, 85Anti-theft d

98 IndexFFCC compliance statement, 93Filter, see Air filterFocusing image, 21Freeze button, 28GGame color mode, 30, 46HHDTV images, video formats, 87H

Index 99OOperation Lock setting, 56Optical aspect ratio, 83Options for projector, 11PPasswordprotection, 51 to 54request code, 53Photo color mode, 30,