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Where to Get Help If you’re having trouble setting up or using your projector, see the projector’s Help menu or read Chapter 6, “Troubleshooting.” If you can’t resolve the problem, EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support services and automated telephone services 24 hours a day, as listed in the following tables. Electronic Support Services Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you can reach EPSON’s Home Page at http://www.epson.com. EPSON Internet If you ha
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Automated Telephone Services Service Access SM EPSON SoundAdvice For pre-recorded answers to commonly asked questions about EPSON products 24 hours a day, seven days a week, call (800) 922-8911. ™ EPSON FaxAdvice Access EPSON’s technical information library by calling (800) 922-8911. You must provide a return fax number to use this service. EPSON Referral Service For the location of your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center, call (800) 922-8911. When support is require
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p Computer configuration p Description of the problem You can purchase accessories from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766; or visit our web site at www.epsonsupplies.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral. Where to Get Help 9
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10 Introduction
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1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter describes how to unpack the projector, connect it to other equipment, and turn it on. Before it can project any images, the projector must be connected to a video source, such as a computer, VCR, camcorder, or DVD player. If you want, you can connect your projector to both a computer and a second video source. You can also do any of the following: p Connect the projector to an audio source for one or both video sources. The audio source can be the c
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p Connect the mouse cable to use the remote control as a wireless mouse. Except for some laptops, this disables your computer’s mouse. If you are also viewing the display on your monitor, the remote control’s pointer controls the screen cursor. p Connect the projector to an external speaker or public address (PA) system to amplify the audio. Unpacking the Projector When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: Projector Remote control 2 AA batteries Power cord
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PowerLite 5550C/7550C
User’s Guide
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Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither SEIK
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Important Information About Your Projector 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. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you. Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer a
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presentation directly from the computer, even in an environment containing one of the conditions listed above. 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
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Contents Introduction 1 Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Where to Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Ele
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Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Connecting to a PC Laptop Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Connecting to a PowerBook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adjusting Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Changing Basic Projector Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Creating and Assigning a User Logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Creating the User Logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Assigning the Logo to the AV/Mute Button . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the Projector Setting Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Using the Quick Change Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Changing Projector Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Testing Projector Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 Running ELP Link III Without the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction ® ® The EPSON PowerLite projector is a compact, lightweight projector that lets you project full-color images and video onto a ® large screen for presentations. It supports IBM compatible PCs and ® ® ™ laptops, as well as Apple Macintosh, Power Macintosh, and ® PowerBook computers. Note: The projector also supports a wide range of video formats. See page 153 for details on supported computers and video formats. In addition to its size and versatility, your projector offers the
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p It produces images that can be easily seen in rooms light enough to take notes. The PowerLite 5550C displays images in SVGA at a resolution of 800 × 600 pixels. The PowerLite 7550C displays images in XGA at a resolution of 1024 × 768 pixels. p Its two speakers employ a built-in SRS 3D Sound System for rich, powerful audio output. You can also connect an external speaker when further amplification is required. p You can select front, rear, or ceiling projection, according to the specific
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Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following optional accessories: Accessory Product code Replacement lamp and filter ELPLP07 ELPKS13 Soft travel case for projector and laptop Hard travel case ELPKS14 Computer cable ELPKC02 ELP Link III kit for PC for Windows ELPSW03 (includes ELP Link III software and cables) ELP Link III kit for Macintosh ELPSW04 (includes ELP Link III software and cables) Mac adapter set ELPAP01 Portable projection screen ELPSC06 Yo
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About This Manual This manual describes how to set up and use the EPSON PowerLite 5550C and PowerLite 7550C projectors. Except where noted, the instructions apply to both projectors. Chapter 1, “Setting Up the Projector,” gives step-by-step instructions for connecting your projector to a computer, video, or audio source, and turning on the equipment. Chapter 2, “Using the Projector,” gets you started with the basics: how to position and focus your projector, and how to use the buttons on
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Safety Instructions Always follow these safety instructions: 1. Place the projector on a flat, stable surface. 2. Don’t use the projector near water or sources of heat. Don’t place the projector or remote control on top of heat-producing equipment, and avoid places subject to shocks and vibrations, or high or rapidly changing temperatures and humidity. 3. Use attachments only as recommended. 4. Use the type of power source indicated on the projector. If you’re not sure of the power available
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9. Don’t place the projector where the cord can be walked on, which can result in fraying or damage to the plug. 10. Unplug the projector from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Don’t use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 11. Don’t block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating. Don’t operate the projector on a sofa, rug, or other soft surface, or in a closed-in cabinet unless proper ventilation
