Epson G5150NL - PowerLite Pro XGA LCD Projector Guida Utente

PowerLite® ProG5150NL/G5350NL/G5200WNLMultimedia ProjectorUser’s Guide

10 WelcomeAdditional enhancements: Closed captioning for the hearing impaired HDMI for digital connectivity 1000:1 (G5150NL and G5350NL) or 800:1 (

100 Fine-Tuning the Projector Video Signal Select the setting for the type of equipment you’ve connected to the Video1 or Video2 ports. Leave this se

Fine-Tuning the Projector 101 Control Panel LockLets you disable all of the buttons on the projector, or all of the buttons except the Ppower button.

102 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorUsing the Projector Security FeaturesTo prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can do the following: Assign a pa

Fine-Tuning the Projector 1034. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric keypad to enter a four digit password. (The default

104 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorIf the password is not correct, you see a message prompting you to re-enter the password. If you enter an incorrect passw

Fine-Tuning the Projector 105Capturing the ImageStart by displaying the image you want to use from either a computer or video source, such as a DVD pl

106 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorChoosing When to Display the ImageAfter your image is saved, you can set it to display as the startup screen, the screen

Fine-Tuning the Projector 107Customizing Power and OperationYou can use the Extended menu to customize the way the projector displays images, enable q

108 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorPpower button). Enable Sleep Mode if you want the projector to turn off automatically if it is idle (and no signal is rec

Fine-Tuning the Projector 109Multi-screen Color AdjustmentYou can match the color of projected images when two or more projectors are being used to di

Welcome 11Getting More InformationNeed tips on giving presentations? Quick steps for setting up your projector? Here’s where you can look for help:

110 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorProjector Menu and Options ListThe table below shows the options you can select based on the projector menu you are viewi

Fine-Tuning the Projector 111Extended DisplayClosed CaptionUser’s LogoProjectionOperationStandby ModeProjector IDMulti-screenLanguageResetNetwork Basi

112 Fine-Tuning the Projector

61136Managing ProjectorsThe software included with your projector lets you monitor and control your projectors from a remote computer.First connect an

114 Managing ProjectorsConnecting to a Wired NetworkFollow these steps to connect the projector to your network and configure it with an IP address: P

Managing Projectors 1156. Do one of the following: If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. If your network does n

116 Managing Projectors5. Do one of the following: If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. If your network does n

Managing Projectors 1173. Choose Mail, then press Enter. You see a screen like this:4. Highlight On to receive e-mail notifications, then press Enter.

118 Managing ProjectorsWhen the selected problem or warning occurs, an e-mail message is sent to the specified notification addresses. The subject lin

Managing Projectors 1196. Choose one of the Email Address fields, then enter the e-mail address where you want to receive a message when a problem occ

12 WelcomeRegistration and WarrantyYour projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty bro

120 Managing Projectors

71217Maintaining the ProjectorYour projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep the lens clean. You may also need to clean the air f

122 Maintaining the ProjectorCleaning the LensClean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface.To remove dirt or smears on the lens, use

Maintaining the Projector 123Follow these steps:1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.2. Grip the air filter cover tab and remove the ai

124 Maintaining the Projector5. To clean any dust remaining on the air filter, use a small vacuum cleaner designed for computer and other office equip

Maintaining the Projector 125Replacing the Air FilterFollow these steps to replace the air filter:1. Grip the air filter cover tab and remove the air

126 Maintaining the Projector3. Insert the new air filter into the holes in the cover, then press it firmly into place.4. Slide the air filter cover i

Maintaining the Projector 127You may also need to replace the lamp if the Lamp light flashes red. See page 135.Contact your dealer or call Epson at

128 Maintaining the Projector4. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can’t remove them).5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight

Maintaining the Projector 1298. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screws.9. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Resetting th

Welcome 13You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-77

130 Maintaining the ProjectorChecking Lamp Usage To check the number of hours the lamp has been used, press the Menu button and highlight the Info men

Maintaining the Projector 1313. Install two AA alkaline batteries, inserting the + and – ends as shown.4. Position the cover as shown, then press down

132 Maintaining the Projector

81338Solving ProblemsThis chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t

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

Solving Problems 135Checking Projector StatusIf your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back

136 Solving ProblemsFlashing orange It’s time to replace the lamp. See page 126 for instructions. If you continue to use the lamp after the replacemen

Solving Problems 137Solving Projector Operation ProblemsThe power doesn’t turn on. If the projector doesn’t turn on when you press the Ppower button,

138 Solving Problems The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a black screen saver. Try pressing a key on the computer. If you are p

Solving Problems 139 Depending on your computer’s video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure that both t

14 Welcome

140 Solving Problems You also may need to modify existing presentation files if you created them for a different resolution. See your software docume

Solving Problems 141 If the projector is angled sharply toward the screen, it may not be possible to focus the entire image. Move the projector to po

142 Solving Problems3. Adjust the Sync setting to increase the image sharpness. The image is too light or dark, or colors are incorrect. Use the Colo

Solving Problems 143 If your presentation includes computer audio, make sure the volume control on your computer is not turned all the way down or mu

144 Solving Problems Make sure the projector is plugged in. Make sure the LAN cable is connected correctly. Reconnect it if it is not connected or i

Solving Problems 145Solving Problems With the Remote ControlThe projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. Point the remote control toward

146 Solving ProblemsWhere To Get HelpEpson provides these technical support services:Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website for solutions to c

Solving Problems 147Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: Product name (PowerLite Pro G5150NL, PowerLite Pro G535

148 Solving Problems

A149AProjector InstallationThis appendix provides guidelines on installing the projector in a permanent location, such as a theater or conference room

1151Setting Up the ProjectorThis chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer, to video equipment, s

150 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

Projector Installation 151 Lens theft deterrent screw. You can lock the lens with the supplied screw, so that the lens cannot be removed.In addition,

152 Projector InstallationTo remove the cover (when connecting or disconnecting cables), loosen the screws on the bottom of the cover, pull the bottom

Projector Installation 1533. Make sure the white dot on the lens is facing up. Insert the lens straight into the projector, then turn clockwise until

154 Projector Installation

B155BTechnical SpecificationsGeneralType of display Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrixResolution (native format) PowerLite Pro G5150NL: 1024 × 768 p

156 Technical SpecificationsImage size PowerLite Pro G5150NL (4:3 image): 30 to 300 inches (76.2 to 762 centimeters)PowerLite Pro G5350NL (4:3 image):

Technical Specifications 157Keystone correction ±40° vertical, ±20° horizontal (standard lens)Mouse compatibility Requires optional Wireless IR Mouse

158 Technical SpecificationsWeight (without lens) PowerLite Pro G5150NL14.8 lb (6.7 kg)PowerLite Pro G5200WNL14.8 lb (6.7 kg)PowerLite Pro G5350NL15 l

Technical Specifications 159EnvironmentalTemperature Operating: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)32 to 95 °F (0 to 35 °C) (over 1,500 m/4,921 ft, with High Al

16 Setting Up the ProjectorUnpacking the ProjectorAfter unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: Save all packaging in case you ne

160 Technical SpecificationsPowerLite Pro G5150NL/G5350NLCompatible video formatsMode Refresh Rate (Hz) ResolutionVGA EGA* 70 640 × 350VGA—60VESA—72*V

Technical Specifications 161*Analog only** HDMI onlyiMAC VGA*iMAC SVGA*iMAC XGA*MAC13*MAC16*MAC19*MAC19-60*MAC21*11795756775755975640 × 480800 × 60010

162 Technical SpecificationsPowerLite Pro G5200WNLCompatible video formatsMode Refresh Rate (Hz) ResolutionVGA EGA* 70 640 × 350VGA—60VESA—72*VESA—75*

Technical Specifications 163*Analog only** HDMI only*** Available only when Wide is selected as the Resolution.iMAC VGA*iMAC SVGA*iMAC XGA*MAC13*MAC16

164 Technical Specifications

C165CNoticesThis appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your projector.Important Safety InstructionsFollow these

166 Notices Never push objects of any kind through the cabinet slots. Do not use or store the projector or remote control in a hot location, such a

Notices 167 Use the type of power source indicated on the projector. Use of a different power source may result in fire or electric shock. If you are

168 NoticesWARNING: The cords included with this product contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause birth defects or

Notices 169For Canadian UsersThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet appa

Setting Up the Projector 17Additional ComponentsDepending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: To receive an HDM

170 Notices

171IndexAA/V Mutebutton, 53display settings, 106Access Point mode, 69 to 79Access point, checking IP address of, 76 to 77Accessories, 12 to 13Ad Hoc m

172 IndexConnecting projectorto audio equipment, 32 to 34to computer, 19 to 23to digital camera, 35 to 36to external monitor, 31to speakers, 34to vide

Index 173Info menu, 130Infrastructure mode, see Access Point modeInput Signal setting, 99Input signal, selecting, 42, 52Installingcable cover, 151 to

174 IndexPPasswordprotection, 102 to 104remote access, 61request code, 104PEAP authentication, 88 to 89Photo color mode, 49Picture source, selecting,

Index 175Remote controlA/V Mute button, 53as wireless mouse, 56battery used, 157controlling multiple projectors, 57 to 58correcting color, 49, 96 to 9

176 IndexTransporting projector, 131Troubleshootingblank screen, 42 to 44, 137 to 139cut-off image, 139 to 140distorted image, 47 to 48EasyMP problems

18 Setting Up the ProjectorPowerLite Pro G5150NL/G5350NL (4:3 image)PowerLite Pro G5200WNL (16:10 image)Also keep these considerations in mind: Plac

Setting Up the Projector 19Ideally, you should place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing it toward the screen squarely

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 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting to the Computer PortYou can connect to the projector using the VGA computer cable that came with it (the monitor

Setting Up the Projector 21Connecting to the USB PortYou can connect a Windows Vista, XP, or Windows 2000 (SP4) computer to the projector’s Type B (sq

22 Setting Up the ProjectorAfter the software has been installed, you see your computer’s desktop displayed by the projector. You can switch the proje

Setting Up the Projector 234. You may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector’s Signal menu to RGB (see page 99).5. You can connect a

24 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time. Before starting, loo

Setting Up the Projector 25After connecting video cables, you may also want to connect an audio cable to play sound through the projector; see page 32

26 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting a Composite Video Source1. If your video cable has an RCA connector, connect it to the yellow video output conne

Setting Up the Projector 27Connecting an S-Video Source1. Connect the S-video cable to the S-video connector on your player and the S-Video connector

28 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting a Component Video Source1. Look at the connectors at one end of your component video cable. If they are bayonet

Setting Up the Projector 29Connecting an RGB Video SourceConnecting Using a VGA Computer Cable1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the proje

C3ContentsWelcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting Using a BNC Cable1. Locate a BNC video cable (one may be included with your video equipment). 2. Connect the cab

Setting Up the Projector 31Connecting an External MonitorIf you want to monitor your computer presentation close-up (on a monitor placed beside the pr

32 Setting Up the ProjectorPlaying Sound Through the ProjectorYou can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach an external speaker

Setting Up the Projector 33 If you have equipment connected to the Video1, Video2, or S-Video ports, connect an RCA audio cable to the L and R Audio

34 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting External SpeakersYou can output sound to external speakers with built-in amplifiers. When you play sound through

Setting Up the Projector 35Connecting to a Digital Camera or Other USB DeviceYou can connect your digital camera, USB flash memory drive, USB hard dri

36 Setting Up the ProjectorRemoving the USB CableIf you’re using PC Free mode to project your images, exit PC Free mode before you remove the USB devi

Setting Up the Projector 37The indicator light above the slot comes on or flashes when the SD card is in use. Do not remove the card when the light is

38 Setting Up the ProjectorFollow these steps to turn on the projector: 1. Remove the lens cover. 2. Plug one end of the power cord into the projector

Setting Up the Projector 393. Press the Ppower button on the remote control or on the back of the projector.The projector beeps once and the Ppower li

4Turning the Projector On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Using the Direct Power On Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Shutting

40 Setting Up the ProjectorShutting Down the ProjectorThis projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you can press its Ppower but

2412Displaying and Adjusting the ImageFollow the guidelines in this chapter for: Displaying an image Troubleshooting display problems Adjusting th

42 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageDisplaying an ImageYou may need to select the image source if you have multiple video sources connected to the pr

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 43 If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source, you may need to press the Source Search button

44 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageIf you’re using Mac OS X:You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 45Adjusting the Position of the ImageIf the image is too low on the screen, you can use the front adjustable foot t

46 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageAdditionally, you can use the vertical lens shift dial on the top of the projector to move your image up or down,

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 47Adjusting the Image ShapeYou can maintain a square or rectangular image by placing the projector directly in fron

48 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageUsing Keystone CorrectionYou can manually adjust the shape of the image to compensate for vertical and horizontal

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 49Selecting the Color ModeThe Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various common viewing env

54Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Configuring Basic S

50 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageResizing Video ImagesYou can use the Aspect button on the remote control to change the aspect (width to height) r

3513Presenting With the Remote ControlThe projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the rem

52 Presenting With the Remote ControlUsing the Remote ControlMake sure batteries are installed as described on page 130. Follow these tips for using t

Presenting With the Remote Control 53Turning Off the Picture and Sound You can temporarily turn off the image and sound by pressing the A/V Mute butto

54 Presenting With the Remote ControlZooming Part of Your ImageYou can zoom in on a portion of the image using the E-Zoom buttons on the remote contro

Presenting With the Remote Control 55Highlighting Your PresentationYou can display a pointer to call out important information on the screen, and you

56 Presenting With the Remote ControlOperating Your Computer With the Remote ControlWith the optional wireless mouse receiver (see page 12), you can u

Presenting With the Remote Control 57Operating Two or More Projectors With the Remote ControlIf you’re using more than one projector, you can control

58 Presenting With the Remote ControlChecking the Projector IDYou can check the projector’s ID by following these steps:1. Point the remote control at

4594lPreparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkThis chapter tells you how to prepare your projector so that you can send pictures to it thro

66Managing Projectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113Connecting to a Wired Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114Powe

60 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkConfiguring Basic SettingsYou can give your projector a unique name, enable a projector keyword

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 615. Press the pointer button to select individual letters; then press Enter to input a characte

62 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkConfiguring a Wireless ConnectionIf you have installed the optional wireless LAN module (G5150N

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 63You see this screen:4. Make sure Quick is selected for the Connection mode. If not, use the po

64 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkNote that the SSID is case-sensitive (if you enter the name in uppercase on the projector, you

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 65Configuring the Network Settings for WindowsBefore connecting to the projector, you need to mak

66 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network2. Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon and select Properties. You see a screen sim

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 675. Check your wireless card or adapter device settings. (Depending on the type of card or adapt

68 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network3. Make sure Location is set to Automatic.4. Select Network Port Configurations in the Show pul

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 69Using Access Point Mode To use Access Point (infrastructure) mode, first adjust your projector

7AProjector Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkHighlight the SSID text box, press Enter, and enter a name as follows:Press the pointer button

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 7110. When you’re done making these settings, select Return, Setup complete, and then Yes to conf

72 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkYou see a screen similar to this:3. Click the Configure button.4. Click the Advanced tab. You s

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 735. Check your wireless card’s or adapter’s device settings. (Depending on the type of card or a

74 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network9. Select Internet Protocol and click the Properties button. You see this screen:10. If your ac

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 7512. Click the Wireless Networks tab. (If you don’t see this tab, you may need to enable your wi

76 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkChecking the Gateway IP Address on WindowsIf you’re entering IP addresses manually and need to

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 773. Click the Support tab. The gateway’s IP address is listed as shown: Setting Up Your Mac for

78 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network3. Make sure Location is set to Automatic.4. Select Network Port Configurations in the Show pul

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 7910. Click the AirPort icon on the menu bar at the top of the Macintosh desktop. You see the Air

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80 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkFollow these steps to open the WPS connection screen:1. Press the Menu button to open the proje

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 814. Select To Setup Wizard, then press Enter. You see the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) connection

82 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network3. When prompted by the screen, press the WPS button on the access point.You see a message that

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 83Using the PIN Code MethodBefore you can make a connection using the PIN Code Method, a connecti

84 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network4. When you see a message that WPS Setup is complete, press the Enter or Esc button.5. When you

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 85Using Wireless Security Options If you have installed the optional wireless LAN module (G5150NL

86 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network5. For the WEP encryption setting, highlight 128Bit or 64Bit and press Enter. 6. For Format, hi

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 87Enabling WPA Security1. Press Menu. Highlight Network and then press Enter. 2. Choose Network C

88 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkEnabling EAP, LEAP, or PEAP Authentication1. Press Menu. Highlight Network and then press Enter

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 89Highlight the Password text box and press Enter. Enter the password as you entered the User nam

W9-WelcomeThe PowerLite® Pro G5150NL/G5350NL/G5200WNL is an easy-to-use, lightweight projector. It offers up to 4000 lumens (G5150NL), 4200 lumens (G5

90 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a NetworkProjecting Over a NetworkOnce you’ve set up your projector and computer in either Ad Hoc (Quick

Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network 913. From the Start menu on your computer, select All Programs, Accessories, then Connect to a Ne

92 Preparing the Projector to Present Through a Network To locate the projector by IP address, select Enter the projector address. You see this scree

5935Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the follo

94 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 954. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the pointer button to change the setting. In some cases, you may

96 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 97 SharpnessAdjusts the sharpness of the image. Abs. Color Temp.Sets a color temperature between 5000 and 10000 °K. (Not

98 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou may need to readjust the color as the lamp in your projector changes over time.Adjusting Signal SettingsAlthough the p

Fine-Tuning the Projector 99 Tracking Adjust this value to eliminate vertical stripes in computer images. SyncAdjust this value if computer images a