Product Brochure
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... design and short throw distance • Energy and cost efficient - weighs just 3.7 lb • Brilliant widescreen performance - PowerLite® 1730W Multimedia Projector Take presentations further with brilliant widescreen performance in closed captioning capabilities native WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution (16:10) • Rich, vibrant color - advanced 3LCD, 3-chip optical engine • Ultra bright - 3000 lumens color...
... design and short throw distance • Energy and cost efficient - weighs just 3.7 lb • Brilliant widescreen performance - PowerLite® 1730W Multimedia Projector Take presentations further with brilliant widescreen performance in closed captioning capabilities native WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution (16:10) • Rich, vibrant color - advanced 3LCD, 3-chip optical engine • Ultra bright - 3000 lumens color...
Product Brochure
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...Internet website www.epson.com Service Programs Two-year limited warranty, Epson Road Service program, Epson PrivateLine® dedicated toll-free support (U.S. PowerLite is a registered trademark, Duet is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. CPD-25917 8/08 PDF PowerLite 1730W Multimedia Projector S-video Computer/...Epson Poly-silicon TFT Active Matrix Pixel Number 1,024,000 dots x 3 (1280 x 800) LCDs White Light Output** Up to 3000 lumens (ISO 21118 Standard) Color Light Output** Up to 3000 lumens Aspect Ratio 16:10 (supports 4:3 and 16:9) Native Resolution 1280 x 800 (WXGA...
...Internet website www.epson.com Service Programs Two-year limited warranty, Epson Road Service program, Epson PrivateLine® dedicated toll-free support (U.S. PowerLite is a registered trademark, Duet is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. CPD-25917 8/08 PDF PowerLite 1730W Multimedia Projector S-video Computer/...Epson Poly-silicon TFT Active Matrix Pixel Number 1,024,000 dots x 3 (1280 x 800) LCDs White Light Output** Up to 3000 lumens (ISO 21118 Standard) Color Light Output** Up to 3000 lumens Aspect Ratio 16:10 (supports 4:3 and 16:9) Native Resolution 1280 x 800 (WXGA...
Quick Setup
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...projector or the Search button on the remote control to hold down the Fn key on both at www.epson.com/webreg. If that some notebooks cannot display the same resolution...then select Display or Displays. 2. Click Detect Displays. 3. Select the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box. 4. Click the Arrangement or Arrange tab and click Mirror Displays. This information is...projector to change without notice. © 2008 Epson America, Inc. 5/08 Printed in those marks. General Notice: Other product names used herein are installed as shown (two AA batteries). Quick Setup PowerLite 1720/1730W...
...projector or the Search button on the remote control to hold down the Fn key on both at www.epson.com/webreg. If that some notebooks cannot display the same resolution...then select Display or Displays. 2. Click Detect Displays. 3. Select the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box. 4. Click the Arrangement or Arrange tab and click Mirror Displays. This information is...projector to change without notice. © 2008 Epson America, Inc. 5/08 Printed in those marks. General Notice: Other product names used herein are installed as shown (two AA batteries). Quick Setup PowerLite 1720/1730W...
User's Guide
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If the Auto button doesn't correct the problem, you 're connected to adjust the tracking or sync using the projector's Signal menu. See page 55 for more information. Displaying and Adjusting the Image 25 note The Auto button works only with computer images projected through the VGA port. Correcting Computer Images If you may need to a computer and the image doesn't look right, press the Auto button on the remote control or the Enter button on the projector. This automatically resets the projector's tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings.
If the Auto button doesn't correct the problem, you 're connected to adjust the tracking or sync using the projector's Signal menu. See page 55 for more information. Displaying and Adjusting the Image 25 note The Auto button works only with computer images projected through the VGA port. Correcting Computer Images If you may need to a computer and the image doesn't look right, press the Auto button on the remote control or the Enter button on the projector. This automatically resets the projector's tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings.
User's Guide
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... images, Normal is the same as the projector's, changing the Aspect setting has no effect. Adjusting the Color Mode You can use of the display area; For computers with the other aspects of your image. The PowerLite 1730W also lets you may see black bars at WXGA resolution, making full use the Color Mode button...
... images, Normal is the same as the projector's, changing the Aspect setting has no effect. Adjusting the Color Mode You can use of the display area; For computers with the other aspects of your image. The PowerLite 1730W also lets you may see black bars at WXGA resolution, making full use the Color Mode button...
User's Guide
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... the input signal automatically, you have made to the video settings. ■ Resolution When set to Auto, the resolution (size) of a computer image is selected as the lamp in the 54 Fine-Tuning the Projector Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it off if... you want to adjust. You may need to automatically reset the projector's tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings. See page 25 for video images. 1. note You can use the remote control's Auto button to readjust the ...
... the input signal automatically, you have made to the video settings. ■ Resolution When set to Auto, the resolution (size) of a computer image is selected as the lamp in the 54 Fine-Tuning the Projector Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it off if... you want to adjust. You may need to automatically reset the projector's tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings. See page 25 for video images. 1. note You can use the remote control's Auto button to readjust the ...
User's Guide
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... while you can do the following menu items: Brightness Control, Info, Progressive, Closed Caption, Test Pattern, Multi-screen, or Resolution. ■ Remote Receiver Deactivates the projector's front and/or back sensors that no one of the following : ■ Assign a password; See page 62. This feature... is pressed. If you can be stolen. Restart the projector for the projector, you create a user's logo for this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to ensure that detect signals from bright...
... while you can do the following menu items: Brightness Control, Info, Progressive, Closed Caption, Test Pattern, Multi-screen, or Resolution. ■ Remote Receiver Deactivates the projector's front and/or back sensors that no one of the following : ■ Assign a password; See page 62. This feature... is pressed. If you can be stolen. Restart the projector for the projector, you create a user's logo for this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to ensure that detect signals from bright...
User's Guide
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...or Arrange tab. 6. If necessary, change your computer's documentation or online help for the projector to sync up after pressing it may be labelled CRT/LCD. Only part of the image is supported by the projector (see page 32). Check your notebook's manual or online help for details. It may have...your computer's video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Signal menu (see page 55). ■ Make sure your computer's resolution doesn't exceed UXGA (1600 × 1200) and the frequency or refresh rate is displayed. ■ Press the Aspect button on the remote control to...
...or Arrange tab. 6. If necessary, change your computer's documentation or online help for the projector to sync up after pressing it may be labelled CRT/LCD. Only part of the image is supported by the projector (see page 32). Check your notebook's manual or online help for details. It may have...your computer's video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Signal menu (see page 55). ■ Make sure your computer's resolution doesn't exceed UXGA (1600 × 1200) and the frequency or refresh rate is displayed. ■ Press the Aspect button on the remote control to...
User's Guide
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...cable longer than 6 feet, or an extension cable, the image quality may need to modify existing presentation files if you can purchase one from Epson (see page 54). If this option isn't available, select one side. The image isn't square, but keystone-shaped. ■ If ...■ You also may be 1280 × 800 to match the projector's native resolution for the PowerLite 1730W, or 1024 × 768 for a different resolution. Center the projector in the Signal menu (see page 55). ■ Check the projector's Resolution setting (see page 12). 82 Solving Problems you created them for the...
...cable longer than 6 feet, or an extension cable, the image quality may need to modify existing presentation files if you can purchase one from Epson (see page 54). If this option isn't available, select one side. The image isn't square, but keystone-shaped. ■ If ...■ You also may be 1280 × 800 to match the projector's native resolution for the PowerLite 1730W, or 1024 × 768 for a different resolution. Center the projector in the Signal menu (see page 55). ■ Check the projector's Resolution setting (see page 12). 82 Solving Problems you created them for the...
User's Guide
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B Technical Specifications General Type of display Resolution (native format) 1730W 1720 Color reproduction Light output Contrast ratio Image size Projection distance 1730W 1720 Projection methods Internal sound system Optical aspect ratio 1730W 1720 Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrix 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) 16.8 million colors High Brightness mode: 3000 lumens...
B Technical Specifications General Type of display Resolution (native format) 1730W 1720 Color reproduction Light output Contrast ratio Image size Projection distance 1730W 1720 Projection methods Internal sound system Optical aspect ratio 1730W 1720 Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrix 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) 16.8 million colors High Brightness mode: 3000 lumens...
User's Guide
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... WXGA-75 WXGA-85 WXGA+-60 WXGA+-75 WXGA+-85 WSXGA+-60* SXGA1-70 SXGA1-75 SXGA1-85 Refresh Rate (Hz) 70 60 72 75 85 56 60 72 75 85 60 70 75 85 60 75 85 60 75 85 60 70 75 85 Resolution 640 × 350 640 × 480 640 ..." format (XGA or WXGA). To project images output from a computer, the computer's video card must be set at a refresh rate (vertical frequency) that's compatible with the projector. Some images are automatically resized using Epson's SizeWise™ technology to display correctly; Compatible Video Formats The projector supports NTSC, PAL, and SECAM international ...
... WXGA-75 WXGA-85 WXGA+-60 WXGA+-75 WXGA+-85 WSXGA+-60* SXGA1-70 SXGA1-75 SXGA1-85 Refresh Rate (Hz) 70 60 72 75 85 56 60 72 75 85 60 70 75 85 60 75 85 60 75 85 60 70 75 85 Resolution 640 × 350 640 × 480 640 ..." format (XGA or WXGA). To project images output from a computer, the computer's video card must be set at a refresh rate (vertical frequency) that's compatible with the projector. Some images are automatically resized using Epson's SizeWise™ technology to display correctly; Compatible Video Formats The projector supports NTSC, PAL, and SECAM international ...
User's Guide
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... - TV480i 50 - Technical Specifications 95 HDTV (1080i) 50 - TV480i 60 - SDTV (480p) 50 - * Available only on the 1730W when the resolution is set to Wide. HDTV (1080i) 60 - SDTV (480p) 60 - Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution SXGA2-60 60 SXGA2-75 75 SXGA2-85 85 SXGA+60 60 SXGA+75 75 SXGA+85...
... - TV480i 50 - Technical Specifications 95 HDTV (1080i) 50 - TV480i 60 - SDTV (480p) 50 - * Available only on the 1730W when the resolution is set to Wide. HDTV (1080i) 60 - SDTV (480p) 60 - Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution SXGA2-60 60 SXGA2-75 75 SXGA2-85 85 SXGA+60 60 SXGA+75 75 SXGA+85...
User's Guide
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Logo, saving on projector, 60 to 62 M Mac display problems, 81 resolution setting, 82 Manuals, 8 Menus changing settings, 50 to 51 default settings, ... using on-screen help, 76 Progressive format, 55 Projecting without screen, 33 to 34 Projection lamp, see Lamp Projector carrying case, 74 cleaning, 68 disabling buttons, 62 distance from screen, 14, 91 installing, 89 to 90 ...lamp specifications, 92 options, 12 password protection, 58 to 60 positioning, 14 to 15 resolution, 91 specifications, 91 to 93 transporting, 74 troubleshooting, 75 to 87 turning off, 18 turning on, 15 to...
Logo, saving on projector, 60 to 62 M Mac display problems, 81 resolution setting, 82 Manuals, 8 Menus changing settings, 50 to 51 default settings, ... using on-screen help, 76 Progressive format, 55 Projecting without screen, 33 to 34 Projection lamp, see Lamp Projector carrying case, 74 cleaning, 68 disabling buttons, 62 distance from screen, 14, 91 installing, 89 to 90 ...lamp specifications, 92 options, 12 password protection, 58 to 60 positioning, 14 to 15 resolution, 91 specifications, 91 to 93 transporting, 74 troubleshooting, 75 to 87 turning off, 18 turning on, 15 to...
User's Guide
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... lamp timer, 73 Resetting menu options, 51 Resize image, 32 to 33 Resolution, 81, 91 Resolution setting, 55 S Safety instructions, 97 to 99 specifications, 93 Saturation setting, 52 Screen blank, 19 to 21 distance from projector, 14, 91 ordering, 12 startup screen, creating, 60 to 61 Screen image...29 viewing, 79 Speaker, specifications, 91 Specifications brightness, 91 dimensions, 92 electrical, 92 environmental, 93 general, 91 lamp, 92 remote control, 92 resolution, 91 safety, 93 Sports color mode, 34 sRGB color mode, 34 Startup screen, creating, 60 to 62 Status lights, 77 to 78 Support,...
... lamp timer, 73 Resetting menu options, 51 Resize image, 32 to 33 Resolution, 81, 91 Resolution setting, 55 S Safety instructions, 97 to 99 specifications, 93 Saturation setting, 52 Screen blank, 19 to 21 distance from projector, 14, 91 ordering, 12 startup screen, creating, 60 to 61 Screen image...29 viewing, 79 Speaker, specifications, 91 Specifications brightness, 91 dimensions, 92 electrical, 92 environmental, 93 general, 91 lamp, 92 remote control, 92 resolution, 91 safety, 93 Sports color mode, 34 sRGB color mode, 34 Startup screen, creating, 60 to 62 Status lights, 77 to 78 Support,...
User's Guide
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... to 24 image and sound problems, 80 to 85 no signal, 19, 80 to 81 projector problems, 75 to 87 remote control problems, 85 Turning off picture (using A/V Mute), 30 Turning on/off projector, 15 to 18 U Unpacking projector, 10 USB cable, 10, 41 User button, 57 User's Logo menu, 60 to 61... selecting source, 18 to 19, 29, 43, 44 Video Signal setting, 55 Volume, controlling, 31 W Warning lights, 77 to 78 Warranty, 9 Windows display problems, 81 resolution setting, 82 Wireless module, 10 Wireless, mouse, 35, 41 to 42 Z Zoom ratio, 92 Zooming image, 23, 31 Index 105
... to 24 image and sound problems, 80 to 85 no signal, 19, 80 to 81 projector problems, 75 to 87 remote control problems, 85 Turning off picture (using A/V Mute), 30 Turning on/off projector, 15 to 18 U Unpacking projector, 10 USB cable, 10, 41 User button, 57 User's Logo menu, 60 to 61... selecting source, 18 to 19, 29, 43, 44 Video Signal setting, 55 Volume, controlling, 31 W Warning lights, 77 to 78 Warranty, 9 Windows display problems, 81 resolution setting, 82 Wireless module, 10 Wireless, mouse, 35, 41 to 42 Z Zoom ratio, 92 Zooming image, 23, 31 Index 105