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Contents Welcome 3 Registration and Warranty 4 Unpacking and Setting Up 5 Unpacking 5 Choosing a Location 6 Setting Up Epson MovieMate 8 Watching Movies 9 Starting a DVD Movie 9 Adjusting the Picture 10 Fine-Tuning the Image Size 12 Adjusting the Color 12 Pausing a Movie and Turning On the Light 13 Turning Off Epson MovieMate 13 Solving Problems 14 Where To Get Help 16 Notices 17 Important Safety Instructions 17 Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty 19 2
Contents Welcome 3 Registration and Warranty 4 Unpacking and Setting Up 5 Unpacking 5 Choosing a Location 6 Setting Up Epson MovieMate 8 Watching Movies 9 Starting a DVD Movie 9 Adjusting the Picture 10 Fine-Tuning the Image Size 12 Adjusting the Color 12 Pausing a Movie and Turning On the Light 13 Turning Off Epson MovieMate 13 Solving Problems 14 Where To Get Help 16 Notices 17 Important Safety Instructions 17 Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty 19 2
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... view your equipment. Welcome 3 Welcome Your Epson MovieMate™ 50 is a portable, lightweight home cinema system that delivers high-quality, big-screen entertainment anywhere you can set up MovieMate ■ Start playing a movie ■ Adjust the image and sound ■ Solve common problems See the User's Guide on the Epson MovieMate CD for additional instructions, including connecting...
... view your equipment. Welcome 3 Welcome Your Epson MovieMate™ 50 is a portable, lightweight home cinema system that delivers high-quality, big-screen entertainment anywhere you can set up MovieMate ■ Start playing a movie ■ Adjust the image and sound ■ Solve common problems See the User's Guide on the Epson MovieMate CD for additional instructions, including connecting...
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...picture if a still image is projected for more than 48.6 feet. ■ If you're using the Keystone adjustment, be dirt on the Epson MovieMate CD for instructions. ■ There may want to decrease the projection angle to reduce the amount of focus. ■ Adjust the focus using it.... ■ Make sure the lens is green and not flashing). Try adjusting MovieMate's position relative to the screen. 14 Solving Problems You may be aware that it . Solving Problems If you don't find the solution to your problem here, see the User's Guide on the lens. The picture is placed the...
...picture if a still image is projected for more than 48.6 feet. ■ If you're using the Keystone adjustment, be dirt on the Epson MovieMate CD for instructions. ■ There may want to decrease the projection angle to reduce the amount of focus. ■ Adjust the focus using it.... ■ Make sure the lens is green and not flashing). Try adjusting MovieMate's position relative to the screen. 14 Solving Problems You may be aware that it . Solving Problems If you don't find the solution to your problem here, see the User's Guide on the lens. The picture is placed the...
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...Epson does not support any third-party remote controls. You've tilted MovieMate to raise or lower the image, causing it squarely toward the screen. Make sure they're inserted with MovieMate. Solving Problems 15 Face it to become "keystoned." MovieMate is taller on the control panel or remote control to correct the problem.... The picture is set to -123 to use the other functions of these buttons. ■ Make sure you're within 19 feet of MovieMate, and within range of its front or back sensor (approximately 30...
...Epson does not support any third-party remote controls. You've tilted MovieMate to raise or lower the image, causing it squarely toward the screen. Make sure they're inserted with MovieMate. Solving Problems 15 Face it to become "keystoned." MovieMate is taller on the control panel or remote control to correct the problem.... The picture is set to -123 to use the other functions of these buttons. ■ Make sure you're within 19 feet of MovieMate, and within range of its front or back sensor (approximately 30...
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... is the fastest way of your questions. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 16 Solving Problems support website at epson.com/support or Canadian support website at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you call Epson for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson MovieMate 50) ■ Product serial number (located on the included...
... is the fastest way of your questions. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 16 Solving Problems support website at epson.com/support or Canadian support website at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you call Epson for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson MovieMate 50) ■ Product serial number (located on the included...
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...BE LIMITED TO A REFUND OF THE PRICE PAID FOR THE EPSON PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: If your product requires service, Epson will ask you will be another model of a part, the... item replaced becomes Epson property. or dust-filled environment, or service other high duty commercial use...
...BE LIMITED TO A REFUND OF THE PRICE PAID FOR THE EPSON PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: If your product requires service, Epson will ask you will be another model of a part, the... item replaced becomes Epson property. or dust-filled environment, or service other high duty commercial use...
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...Epson America, Inc. 7/07 Notices 23 Epson MovieMate is a trademark, PrivateLine is designed only for any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the permission of this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for use of Seiko Epson Corporation. Trademarks Epson is a registered trademark and Epson... be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for any damages or problems arising from the use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. General Notice: Other product names used herein are prohibited...
...Epson America, Inc. 7/07 Notices 23 Epson MovieMate is a trademark, PrivateLine is designed only for any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the permission of this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for use of Seiko Epson Corporation. Trademarks Epson is a registered trademark and Epson... be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for any damages or problems arising from the use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. General Notice: Other product names used herein are prohibited...
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... others. Further, remodeling, disassembly, and reverse engineering are subject to change without notice. Epson disclaims any damages or problems arising from the Macrovision Company. Responsible Use This unit is designed only for any use of their respective owners. Epson MovieMate and PrivateLine are for identification purposes only and may be liable for damages, losses...
... others. Further, remodeling, disassembly, and reverse engineering are subject to change without notice. Epson disclaims any damages or problems arising from the Macrovision Company. Responsible Use This unit is designed only for any use of their respective owners. Epson MovieMate and PrivateLine are for identification purposes only and may be liable for damages, losses...
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... Replacing the Air Filter 42 Replacing the Lamp 44 Resetting the Lamp Timer 46 Storing Epson MovieMate 47 Transporting Epson MovieMate 47 Problem Solving 49 What To Do When the Lights Flash 49 Solving MovieMate Operation Problems 51 Solving Picture and Sound Problems 52 Problems with External Video Equipment 55 Where To Get Help 55 Internet Support 55 Speak...
... Replacing the Air Filter 42 Replacing the Lamp 44 Resetting the Lamp Timer 46 Storing Epson MovieMate 47 Transporting Epson MovieMate 47 Problem Solving 49 What To Do When the Lights Flash 49 Solving MovieMate Operation Problems 51 Solving Picture and Sound Problems 52 Problems with External Video Equipment 55 Where To Get Help 55 Internet Support 55 Speak...
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... (Canadian sales). Cautions: Must be followed carefully to common problems. You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Visit Epson's U.S. support website or Canadian support website for the Epson MovieMate: Product Replacement lamp (ELPLP44) Replacement air filter (ELPAF14) Kensington® security ...be observed to avoid damage to set up your equipment. Welcome 7 Notes: Contain important information about your Epson MovieMate and start using all the features of MovieMate, troubleshooting tips, and specifications. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on these and other...
... (Canadian sales). Cautions: Must be followed carefully to common problems. You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Visit Epson's U.S. support website or Canadian support website for the Epson MovieMate: Product Replacement lamp (ELPLP44) Replacement air filter (ELPAF14) Kensington® security ...be observed to avoid damage to set up your equipment. Welcome 7 Notes: Contain important information about your Epson MovieMate and start using all the features of MovieMate, troubleshooting tips, and specifications. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on these and other...
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...4. You see interference, select the appropriate signal. ■ Child Lock: Turn this setting on the Visual Setup menu to reduce it. You can use MovieMate at an altitude above 4,900 feet (1,500 meters), to ensure that occur. 1. These settings work the same as the W and T arrows on the ... on if you see the Visual Setup menu. 2. Press to exit. 40 Doing More with Epson MovieMate See ■ Ceiling Projection: Turn this setting on to invert the image for any problems that MovieMate does not overheat. ■ Zoom: Select Wide to enlarge the image or Tele to view the...
...4. You see interference, select the appropriate signal. ■ Child Lock: Turn this setting on the Visual Setup menu to reduce it. You can use MovieMate at an altitude above 4,900 feet (1,500 meters), to ensure that occur. 1. These settings work the same as the W and T arrows on the ... on if you see the Visual Setup menu. 2. Press to exit. 40 Doing More with Epson MovieMate See ■ Ceiling Projection: Turn this setting on to invert the image for any problems that MovieMate does not overheat. ■ Zoom: Select Wide to enlarge the image or Tele to view the...
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... green. This can take a few minutes. The light is orange. MovieMate is in sleep mode. MovieMate is operating correctly. MovieMate is cooling down. button on . Problem Solving This section explains how to appear. MovieMate is warming up. The light is connected correctly. What To Do When...to return to turn it on the Problem Solving 49 If you know when a problem occurs. If all lights are off, make sure the power cable is flashing green. Wait for the picture to interpret MovieMate's status lights, solve problems, and contact technical support. The ...
... green. This can take a few minutes. The light is orange. MovieMate is in sleep mode. MovieMate is operating correctly. MovieMate is cooling down. button on . Problem Solving This section explains how to appear. MovieMate is warming up. The light is connected correctly. What To Do When...to return to turn it on the Problem Solving 49 If you know when a problem occurs. If all lights are off, make sure the power cable is flashing green. Wait for the picture to interpret MovieMate's status lights, solve problems, and contact technical support. The ...
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...See page 55. Wait a few minutes, then unplug MovieMate and contact Epson. Make sure MovieMate is at an altitude above 4,900 feet (1500 meters), turn on . See page 46. See page 55. 50 Problem Solving If you are using MovieMate at least 8 inches away from the wall. See...page 40). The warning light is flashing red. MovieMate is broken, or the lights continue to flash, unplug MovieMate and contact Epson. MovieMate has a problem with its fan or temperature sensor. MovieMate may be broken. If you are using MovieMate at least 8 inches away from the wall. If...
...See page 55. Wait a few minutes, then unplug MovieMate and contact Epson. Make sure MovieMate is at an altitude above 4,900 feet (1500 meters), turn on . See page 46. See page 55. 50 Problem Solving If you are using MovieMate at least 8 inches away from the wall. See...page 40). The warning light is flashing red. MovieMate is broken, or the lights continue to flash, unplug MovieMate and contact Epson. MovieMate has a problem with its fan or temperature sensor. MovieMate may be broken. If you are using MovieMate at least 8 inches away from the wall. If...
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... the power cord, and contact Epson. If the light is 1. ■ Check the warning light. The power turns off the picture if a still image is projected for the picture to warm up . No picture appears on the screen. ■ Make sure MovieMate is turned on (the light is securely...the lens cover is open. ■ Make sure the region code on the DVD is flashing green, wait for more than 30 minutes. Problem Solving 51 Solving MovieMate Operation Problems MovieMate doesn't turn on. ■ Make sure the power cord is green and not flashing). See page 55. ■ Make sure you ...
... the power cord, and contact Epson. If the light is 1. ■ Check the warning light. The power turns off the picture if a still image is projected for the picture to warm up . No picture appears on the screen. ■ Make sure MovieMate is turned on (the light is securely...the lens cover is open. ■ Make sure the region code on the DVD is flashing green, wait for more than 30 minutes. Problem Solving 51 Solving MovieMate Operation Problems MovieMate doesn't turn on. ■ Make sure the power cord is green and not flashing). See page 55. ■ Make sure you ...
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...for your viewing environment. Try adjusting MovieMate's position relative to Func.- Solving Picture and Sound Problems The picture is blurry or out of keystone correction needed. If condensation forms, unplug MovieMate and wait an hour or two before use. ■ Make sure MovieMate is placed the correct distance from ..."universal" remote control, it . You may need to reduce the amount of focus. ■ Adjust the focus using the focus ring. Epson does not support any third-party remote controls. The picture looks too light or too dark. ■ Press the button on the remote ...
...for your viewing environment. Try adjusting MovieMate's position relative to Func.- Solving Picture and Sound Problems The picture is blurry or out of keystone correction needed. If condensation forms, unplug MovieMate and wait an hour or two before use. ■ Make sure MovieMate is placed the correct distance from ..."universal" remote control, it . You may need to reduce the amount of focus. ■ Adjust the focus using the focus ring. Epson does not support any third-party remote controls. The picture looks too light or too dark. ■ Press the button on the remote ...
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...'re using external video equipment, make sure you connected the red and white audio jacks to MovieMate's audio ports (see page 21). ■ If you're using external equipment, you may need to the screen. Problem Solving 53 There is no sound, or the sound is wider at an angle to adjust... the Audio settings in the setup menu (see page 32). See page 37. ■ If you may need to replace the lamp. MovieMate is a problem with the sound quality. ■ Try pressing the button on the remote control and adjusting the sound mode. ■ If you're using external...
...'re using external video equipment, make sure you connected the red and white audio jacks to MovieMate's audio ports (see page 21). ■ If you're using external equipment, you may need to the screen. Problem Solving 53 There is no sound, or the sound is wider at an angle to adjust... the Audio settings in the setup menu (see page 32). See page 37. ■ If you may need to replace the lamp. MovieMate is a problem with the sound quality. ■ Try pressing the button on the remote control and adjusting the sound mode. ■ If you're using external...
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Problems with External Video Equipment No picture appears on the screen. ■ Make sure the equipment is turned on. ■ Press the button on MovieMate or on the remote control. ■ Press the or Play button on the remote control and select the appropriate aspect ratio. ... signal. ■ Check the solutions on the remote control and check the Video Signal setting (see 54 Problem Solving The DVD might not include multiple languages. Allow a few seconds for MovieMate to select the external video source. You see the message No Signal. ■ Make sure the equipment ...
Problems with External Video Equipment No picture appears on the screen. ■ Make sure the equipment is turned on. ■ Press the button on MovieMate or on the remote control. ■ Press the or Play button on the remote control and select the appropriate aspect ratio. ... signal. ■ Check the solutions on the remote control and check the Video Signal setting (see 54 Problem Solving The DVD might not include multiple languages. Allow a few seconds for MovieMate to select the external video source. You see the message No Signal. ■ Make sure the equipment ...
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...problem Note: If you call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the included Epson PrivateLine Support card. This service is the fastest way of your warranty period. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson MovieMate 50...) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of MovieMate) ■ Proof of purchase ...
...problem Note: If you call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the included Epson PrivateLine Support card. This service is the fastest way of your warranty period. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson MovieMate 50...) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of MovieMate) ■ Proof of purchase ...
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Or you can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 56 Problem Solving To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).
Or you can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 56 Problem Solving To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).
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...to 23 Camera angle, 32 CDs, playing, 28 Child Lock, 36 Cleaning air filter, 42 to 43 lens and MovieMate case, 41 to 42 Color mode, 19, 52, 53, 55 Color problems, 53, 54 Composite video connection, 21 Computer connection, 26 to 27 Contrast ratio, 57 Control panel...11 to 20 DVR, connecting, 21 to 23 E Electrical specifications, 58 Environmental specifications, 58 Epson accessories, 7, 56 Home Service, 6 PrivateLine Support, 55 technical support, 7, 55 Exhaust vent, 8 External equipment connecting, 21 to 27 problems, 54 F Fast forward, 18 File specifications, 60 File type setting, 38 Filter, see ...
...to 23 Camera angle, 32 CDs, playing, 28 Child Lock, 36 Cleaning air filter, 42 to 43 lens and MovieMate case, 41 to 42 Color mode, 19, 52, 53, 55 Color problems, 53, 54 Composite video connection, 21 Computer connection, 26 to 27 Contrast ratio, 57 Control panel...11 to 20 DVR, connecting, 21 to 23 E Electrical specifications, 58 Environmental specifications, 58 Epson accessories, 7, 56 Home Service, 6 PrivateLine Support, 55 technical support, 7, 55 Exhaust vent, 8 External equipment connecting, 21 to 27 problems, 54 F Fast forward, 18 File specifications, 60 File type setting, 38 Filter, see ...