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... use the remote control to VGA cable (optional) 4 Press the power button on the projector turns orange. 3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way. EX21 Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User's Guide on your computer (Windows® 2000 or later... still see an image, press the Source Search button on the projector or on your projector CD. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software. (You need to install the software only the first time you connect.) After the software has been installed, you 've placed...
... use the remote control to VGA cable (optional) 4 Press the power button on the projector turns orange. 3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way. EX21 Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User's Guide on your computer (Windows® 2000 or later... still see an image, press the Source Search button on the projector or on your projector CD. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software. (You need to install the software only the first time you connect.) After the software has been installed, you 've placed...
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...external Monitor port is a registered logomark of their respective owners. On most systems, this key lets you may be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. In Windows Vista®, right-click on and off Navigate projector menus Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Choose which ... Display utility. This information is selected. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your projector. Epson disclaims any and all rights in XXXXXX CPD-27571 If the projector and notebook don't display the same image... If that...
...external Monitor port is a registered logomark of their respective owners. On most systems, this key lets you may be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. In Windows Vista®, right-click on and off Navigate projector menus Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Choose which ... Display utility. This information is selected. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your projector. Epson disclaims any and all rights in XXXXXX CPD-27571 If the projector and notebook don't display the same image... If that...
User Replaceable Parts List
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tool in the right column of the Epson Support home page. EX21 DESCRIPTION AC Power Cable (2 prong) EX21 Lamp (V13H010L41) Computer VGA Cable Remote Control PART NUMBER 1467649 1463504 2110978 1491605 Order user replaceable parts from an Epson authorized parts distributor. ---- or ---- Locate an Epson Authorized Service Center to order user replaceable parts by using the "Help me find..."
tool in the right column of the Epson Support home page. EX21 DESCRIPTION AC Power Cable (2 prong) EX21 Lamp (V13H010L41) Computer VGA Cable Remote Control PART NUMBER 1467649 1463504 2110978 1491605 Order user replaceable parts from an Epson authorized parts distributor. ---- or ---- Locate an Epson Authorized Service Center to order user replaceable parts by using the "Help me find..."
Warranty Statement
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... normal use of the product. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Projector H283A EX21 Epson America, Inc. Twenty-four hours per day or other excessive continual use is identical to the representative unit tested and found to... provide the model, serial number, and date of original purchase. Epson will not exceed the original retail selling price of the covered...
... normal use of the product. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Projector H283A EX21 Epson America, Inc. Twenty-four hours per day or other excessive continual use is identical to the representative unit tested and found to... provide the model, serial number, and date of original purchase. Epson will not exceed the original retail selling price of the covered...
Warranty Statement
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... OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Box 93012, Long Beach, CA 90809-3012. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY, NEITHER EPSON AMERICA, INC. NOR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, INCONVENIENCE, OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ...THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM ARE VOID. To contact the Epson ConnectionSM, please call (800) 637-7661 + PIN or (562) 276-4394 in service, you will pay for costs incurred. If ...
... OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Box 93012, Long Beach, CA 90809-3012. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY, NEITHER EPSON AMERICA, INC. NOR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, INCONVENIENCE, OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ...THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM ARE VOID. To contact the Epson ConnectionSM, please call (800) 637-7661 + PIN or (562) 276-4394 in service, you will pay for costs incurred. If ...
User's Guide
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...or abuse of the free software that originate with the free software concerned) do not attempt to service this company holds the rights. Epson is based in part on your bare hands; any risk of the Independent JPEG Group. (2) libpng © 1998-2004 Glenn Randers-...no guarantee for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Never open any consumable products other products. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. Hereafter, each author, the ...
...or abuse of the free software that originate with the free software concerned) do not attempt to service this company holds the rights. Epson is based in part on your bare hands; any risk of the Independent JPEG Group. (2) libpng © 1998-2004 Glenn Randers-...no guarantee for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Never open any consumable products other products. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. Hereafter, each author, the ...
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... Pixelworks, Inc. General Notice: Other product names used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. Trademarks Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Epson America, Inc. This information is subject to change without notice. © 2009...
... Pixelworks, Inc. General Notice: Other product names used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. Trademarks Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Epson America, Inc. This information is subject to change without notice. © 2009...
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Contents Welcome 9 Using Your Documentation 10 Getting More Information 10 Registration and Warranty 11 Optional Accessories 11 1 Setting Up the Projector 13 Unpacking the Projector 14 Additional Components 15 Positioning the Projector 15 Projector Placement Options 17 Connecting to a Computer 18 Connecting to the USB Port 19 Connecting to the VGA Computer Port 20 Connecting to Video Equipment 21 Connecting a Composite Video Source 21 Connecting an S-Video Source 22 Connecting a Component Video Source 23 Connecting an RGB Video Source 24 Connecting an External Monitor 25 ...
Contents Welcome 9 Using Your Documentation 10 Getting More Information 10 Registration and Warranty 11 Optional Accessories 11 1 Setting Up the Projector 13 Unpacking the Projector 14 Additional Components 15 Positioning the Projector 15 Projector Placement Options 17 Connecting to a Computer 18 Connecting to the USB Port 19 Connecting to the VGA Computer Port 20 Connecting to Video Equipment 21 Connecting a Composite Video Source 21 Connecting an S-Video Source 22 Connecting a Component Video Source 23 Connecting an RGB Video Source 24 Connecting an External Monitor 25 ...
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2 Displaying and Adjusting the Image 31 Selecting an Image Source 32 Adjusting the Image 32 Adjusting the Position of the Image 33 Adjusting the Image Shape 33 Focusing and Zooming the Image 34 Selecting the Color Mode 35 Resizing Video Images 35 3 Presenting With the Remote Control 37 Using the Remote Control 38 Controlling the Picture and Sound 38 Turning Off the Picture and Sound 38 Stopping Action 39 Zooming In on Your Image 39 Controlling the Volume 40 Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control . . . . . 40 4 Fine-Tuning the Projector 43 Using the Menu System 44...
2 Displaying and Adjusting the Image 31 Selecting an Image Source 32 Adjusting the Image 32 Adjusting the Position of the Image 33 Adjusting the Image Shape 33 Focusing and Zooming the Image 34 Selecting the Color Mode 35 Resizing Video Images 35 3 Presenting With the Remote Control 37 Using the Remote Control 38 Controlling the Picture and Sound 38 Turning Off the Picture and Sound 38 Stopping Action 39 Zooming In on Your Image 39 Controlling the Volume 40 Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control . . . . . 40 4 Fine-Tuning the Projector 43 Using the Menu System 44...
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Replacing the Lamp 60 Resetting the Lamp Timer 62 Checking Lamp Usage 63 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 64 Transporting the Projector 65 6 Solving Problems 67 Using On-Screen Help 68 Checking Projector Status 69 What To Do When the Lights Flash 69 Solving Projector Operation Problems 71 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 71 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 77 Where To Get Help 78 Speak to a Support Representative 78 A Technical Specifications 81 B Notices 87 Important Safety Instructions 87 FCC Compliance Statement 90 Index 91 7
Replacing the Lamp 60 Resetting the Lamp Timer 62 Checking Lamp Usage 63 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 64 Transporting the Projector 65 6 Solving Problems 67 Using On-Screen Help 68 Checking Projector Status 69 What To Do When the Lights Flash 69 Solving Projector Operation Problems 71 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 71 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 77 Where To Get Help 78 Speak to a Support Representative 78 A Technical Specifications 81 B Notices 87 Important Safety Instructions 87 FCC Compliance Statement 90 Index 91 7
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... lamp with a built-in speaker. It offers up to a wide range of white and color light output (brightness) and provides a native SVGA resolution. Welcome The EX21 is an easy-to-use, compact, lightweight projector with High and Low Brightness modes 9 You can connect it to 2200 lumens of computers and video...
... lamp with a built-in speaker. It offers up to a wide range of white and color light output (brightness) and provides a native SVGA resolution. Welcome The EX21 is an easy-to-use, compact, lightweight projector with High and Low Brightness modes 9 You can connect it to 2200 lumens of computers and video...
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... for connecting the projector to your projector. Help button on giving presentations? See page 68 for details. ■ epson.com/support Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to Epson support. ■ PrivateLine® support If you still need to set up your projector. ■ Tips contain ...on the projector or the remote control. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine card. Or take advantage of Epson's automated support services 24 hours a day. Using Your Documentation This book contains all the information you can use your equipment, displaying and ...
... for connecting the projector to your projector. Help button on giving presentations? See page 68 for details. ■ epson.com/support Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to Epson support. ■ PrivateLine® support If you still need to set up your projector. ■ Tips contain ...on the projector or the remote control. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine card. Or take advantage of Epson's automated support services 24 hours a day. Using Your Documentation This book contains all the information you can use your equipment, displaying and ...
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...Optional Accessories To enhance your use of an equipment failure, you receive special updates on the CD, or register online at epson.com/webreg. Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you a replacement unit anywhere in the United... States or Canada. Instead, Epson will ship you project with confidence. In the unlikely event of the projector, Epson offers the following optional accessories: Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L41 Replacement air filter V13H134A13...
...Optional Accessories To enhance your use of an equipment failure, you receive special updates on the CD, or register online at epson.com/webreg. Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you a replacement unit anywhere in the United... States or Canada. Instead, Epson will ship you project with confidence. In the unlikely event of the projector, Epson offers the following optional accessories: Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L41 Replacement air filter V13H134A13...
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... (Canadian sales). 12 Welcome Or you can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Product Component-to-VGA video cable S-Video cable USB Cable Distribution amplifier Image presentation camera (ELPDC05) DC-10s document camera Soft carrying ...
... (Canadian sales). 12 Welcome Or you can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Product Component-to-VGA video cable S-Video cable USB Cable Distribution amplifier Image presentation camera (ELPDC05) DC-10s document camera Soft carrying ...
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Follow the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Unpacking the projector ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. 1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer, and/or to video equipment ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Turning the projector on and off 13
Follow the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Unpacking the projector ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. 1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer, and/or to video equipment ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Turning the projector on and off 13
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If you are moving the projector by hand, consider using an optional carrying case, available as an accessory from Epson (see page 11.) 14 Setting Up the Projector See page 65 for remote control) Save all these parts: Projector PDF manual and registration CD-ROM ...
If you are moving the projector by hand, consider using an optional carrying case, available as an accessory from Epson (see page 11.) 14 Setting Up the Projector See page 65 for remote control) Save all these parts: Projector PDF manual and registration CD-ROM ...
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...a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. Setting Up the Projector 15 See "Optional Accessories" on page 11. ■ To receive a component video signal from Epson. This lets you stand in mind as you position the projector: ■ Place the projector on page 11. ■ To receive an S-Video signal, ... face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be provided with your video equipment, or you can purchase one from Epson. Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: ■ To receive a video signal from...
...a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. Setting Up the Projector 15 See "Optional Accessories" on page 11. ■ To receive a component video signal from Epson. This lets you stand in mind as you position the projector: ■ Place the projector on page 11. ■ To receive an S-Video signal, ... face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be provided with your video equipment, or you can purchase one from Epson. Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: ■ To receive a video signal from...
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Image size increases with distance, but can vary depending on the aspect ratio (image shape), how you zoom into the image, and whether you determine the projection distance. Use the illustrations and tables below to 807 cm) 353 inches (897 cm) 412 inches (1047 cm) Offset (B) Wide -1.7 inches (-4 cm) -2.8 inches (-7 cm) -3.4 inches (-9 cm) -4 inches (-10 cm) -4.5 inches (-11 cm) -5.7 inches (-14 cm) -8.5 inches (-22 cm) -11.3 inches (-29 cm) -17 inches (-43 cm) -19.8 inches (-50 cm) 16 Setting Up the Projector Center of lens Center of lens 4:3 images Screen size 30 inches (76 cm) 50 ...
Image size increases with distance, but can vary depending on the aspect ratio (image shape), how you zoom into the image, and whether you determine the projection distance. Use the illustrations and tables below to 807 cm) 353 inches (897 cm) 412 inches (1047 cm) Offset (B) Wide -1.7 inches (-4 cm) -2.8 inches (-7 cm) -3.4 inches (-9 cm) -4 inches (-10 cm) -4.5 inches (-11 cm) -5.7 inches (-14 cm) -8.5 inches (-22 cm) -11.3 inches (-29 cm) -17 inches (-43 cm) -19.8 inches (-50 cm) 16 Setting Up the Projector Center of lens Center of lens 4:3 images Screen size 30 inches (76 cm) 50 ...
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...) +1.2 inches (+3 cm) +1.4 inches (+4 cm) +1.6 inches (+4 cm) +2 inches (+5 cm) +3 inches (+8 cm) +4 inches (+10 cm) +6 inches (+15 cm) +6.4 inches (+16 cm) Projector Placement Options When projecting from Epson; Front projection note After positioning the projector, you should be about level with the bottom of the screen, facing the screen squarely. Setting Up the...
...) +1.2 inches (+3 cm) +1.4 inches (+4 cm) +1.6 inches (+4 cm) +2 inches (+5 cm) +3 inches (+8 cm) +4 inches (+10 cm) +6 inches (+15 cm) +6.4 inches (+16 cm) Projector Placement Options When projecting from Epson; Front projection note After positioning the projector, you should be about level with the bottom of the screen, facing the screen squarely. Setting Up the...
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You'll also need the optional ceiling mounting hardware (see page 11). You may need to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot. You can also install the projector in the projector's Extended menu to orient the image correctly (see page 26). You can also connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC notebook computers, Macintosh PowerBook® and iBook® computers, and hand-held devices. This lets you carry a lightweight cable with you when you can connect the projector to a Windows®...
You'll also need the optional ceiling mounting hardware (see page 11). You may need to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot. You can also install the projector in the projector's Extended menu to orient the image correctly (see page 26). You can also connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including desktop models, PC notebook computers, Macintosh PowerBook® and iBook® computers, and hand-held devices. This lets you carry a lightweight cable with you when you can connect the projector to a Windows®...