Product Brochure
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... of lighting from your PC! • Instantly view your images on the remote control EX31 features • Rich, vibrant color and reliable performance - 3LCD, 3-chip technology • Amazing image quality - one standard USB cable does it all! • This USB connection also enables you 'll see in a standard USB cable and instantly project from dimly lit rooms to bright conference rooms • Long-life E-TORL lamp - native SVGA resolution...
... of lighting from your PC! • Instantly view your images on the remote control EX31 features • Rich, vibrant color and reliable performance - 3LCD, 3-chip technology • Amazing image quality - one standard USB cable does it all! • This USB connection also enables you 'll see in a standard USB cable and instantly project from dimly lit rooms to bright conference rooms • Long-life E-TORL lamp - native SVGA resolution...
Product Brochure
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...case, projector remote control, batteries, user manual CD, Quick Setup Sheet, PrivateLine support card, registration card and password protection sticker Accessory Part Numbers Universal projector ceiling mount Component to VGA video cable S-video cable Swiss Gear® backpack Wheeled soft case Soft shoulder case for a Better Future is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. CPD-30977 12/09 All other air pollutants and improves fuel efficiency. Epson EX31 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR Product Name EX31 (U.S.) EX31 (Canada) Genuine Epson Lamp Air Filter Set Product Code V11H309020...
...case, projector remote control, batteries, user manual CD, Quick Setup Sheet, PrivateLine support card, registration card and password protection sticker Accessory Part Numbers Universal projector ceiling mount Component to VGA video cable S-video cable Swiss Gear® backpack Wheeled soft case Soft shoulder case for a Better Future is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. CPD-30977 12/09 All other air pollutants and improves fuel efficiency. Epson EX31 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR Product Name EX31 (U.S.) EX31 (Canada) Genuine Epson Lamp Air Filter Set Product Code V11H309020...
Quick Start
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... Port Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector. Computer USB Port (Windows® only) Connect a computer using the USB cable that came with the projector. Connect the flat end of the USB cable to external display. You can also connect an audio cable. Follow the on your projector CD. S-Video RCA video cable Component video Audio in the User's Guide on -screen instructions to switch between them. Video Player (EX31) Connect up to 3 video devices and use the remote control to install the Epson USB Display software (only on the remote control...
... Port Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector. Computer USB Port (Windows® only) Connect a computer using the USB cable that came with the projector. Connect the flat end of the USB cable to external display. You can also connect an audio cable. Follow the on your projector CD. S-Video RCA video cable Component video Audio in the User's Guide on -screen instructions to switch between them. Video Player (EX31) Connect up to 3 video devices and use the remote control to install the Epson USB Display software (only on the remote control...
Quick Start
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... screen squarely. 6 If your User's Guide. Place it . See the User's Guide on your projector CD. 5 If your image looks like or , you've placed the projector off projector display and sound Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Access projector menus Choose which source to display Get solutions to common problems Control projector volume Navigate projector menus You can use the remote control to operate the projector. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as a wireless mouse. Adjust the image...
... screen squarely. 6 If your User's Guide. Place it . See the User's Guide on your projector CD. 5 If your image looks like or , you've placed the projector off projector display and sound Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Access projector menus Choose which source to display Get solutions to common problems Control projector volume Navigate projector menus You can use the remote control to operate the projector. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as a wireless mouse. Adjust the image...
Quick Start
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... customer-only offers. This service is a registered logomark of support are for solutions to common problems. You can use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector. You can download utilities and documentation, get help Manual For more information about using the projector, install the User's Guide from your product for identification...
... customer-only offers. This service is a registered logomark of support are for solutions to common problems. You can use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector. You can download utilities and documentation, get help Manual For more information about using the projector, install the User's Guide from your product for identification...
Warranty Statement
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...Epson Type of a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of Product: Projector Model: H309A/H311A/H310A Marketing Name: EX31/51/71 Epson America, Inc. The exchanged product or part may be another model of like kind and quality. Located at the number on a statistical basis as part of quality, and at its option, repair... if purchased new and operated in the United States or Canada, will be compliant with Class B Personal Computers We: Epson America, Inc. and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with the ...
...Epson Type of a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of Product: Projector Model: H309A/H311A/H310A Marketing Name: EX31/51/71 Epson America, Inc. The exchanged product or part may be another model of like kind and quality. Located at the number on a statistical basis as part of quality, and at its option, repair... if purchased new and operated in the United States or Canada, will be compliant with Class B Personal Computers We: Epson America, Inc. and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with the ...
User's Guide
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... Information WARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is on are described in plastic bags. Never let children look into the lens when it is turned on; Refer all servicing to handle the new lamp. the bright light can severely injure you replace the lamp, never touch the new lamp with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Furthermore, there is based in this User's Guide...
... Information WARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is on are described in plastic bags. Never let children look into the lens when it is turned on; Refer all servicing to handle the new lamp. the bright light can severely injure you replace the lamp, never touch the new lamp with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Furthermore, there is based in this User's Guide...
User's Guide
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... the Projector's Buttons 76 Using Security Locking 77 5 Maintaining the Projector 79 Cleaning the Lens 80 Cleaning the Projector Case 80 Cleaning the Air Filter 80 Replacing the Air Filter 81 Replacing the Lamp 82 Resetting the Lamp Timer 85 Checking Lamp Usage 85 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 86 Transporting the Projector 87 6 Solving Problems 89 Using On-Screen Help 90 Checking Projector Status 91 What To Do When the Lights Flash 91 Solving Projector Operation Problems 93 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 93 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 99...
... the Projector's Buttons 76 Using Security Locking 77 5 Maintaining the Projector 79 Cleaning the Lens 80 Cleaning the Projector Case 80 Cleaning the Air Filter 80 Replacing the Air Filter 81 Replacing the Lamp 82 Resetting the Lamp Timer 85 Checking Lamp Usage 85 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 86 Transporting the Projector 87 6 Solving Problems 89 Using On-Screen Help 90 Checking Projector Status 91 What To Do When the Lights Flash 91 Solving Projector Operation Problems 93 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 93 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 99...
User's Guide
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... ■ Low power, long-lasting lamp with just one cable-all digital HDMI audio/video connection (EX51/EX71 only) ■ PC-free slideshows and presentations-USB thumb drive port (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Quick, convenient control-Direct Power On, sleep mode, Instant Off ®/On ■ Easy picture adjustment-ultra flexible, Auto Keystone correction and optical zoom (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Security features-password protection, user's logo, projector button lock, security cable attachment (cable not included...
... ■ Low power, long-lasting lamp with just one cable-all digital HDMI audio/video connection (EX51/EX71 only) ■ PC-free slideshows and presentations-USB thumb drive port (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Quick, convenient control-Direct Power On, sleep mode, Instant Off ®/On ■ Easy picture adjustment-ultra flexible, Auto Keystone correction and optical zoom (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Security features-password protection, user's logo, projector button lock, security cable attachment (cable not included...
User's Guide
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... for instructions. You may be able to use your remote control as a wireless mouse when projecting from overhead, you transport the projector (see page 37). Ceiling projection Rear projection Rear/ceiling projection To project from a computer (see page 71). To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see page 28). You can connect the projector to a Windows computer using the projector's TypeB USB port. You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video...
... for instructions. You may be able to use your remote control as a wireless mouse when projecting from overhead, you transport the projector (see page 37). Ceiling projection Rear projection Rear/ceiling projection To project from a computer (see page 71). To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see page 28). You can connect the projector to a Windows computer using the projector's TypeB USB port. You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video...
User's Guide
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... of a USB cable to the projector's TypeB (square) USB port and project your computer. 1. EX31 USB TypeB port EX51/EX71 USB TypeB port 28 Setting Up the Projector Connecting to the USB Port You can connect a Windows Vista, XP, or Windows 2000 (SP4) computer to the projector's TypeB (square) USB port. Make sure the USB Type B setting on the Extended menu is installed on your computer's display. note The USB Display feature does not support Mac OS. A USB 2.0 connection (recommended) provides better picture quality...
... of a USB cable to the projector's TypeB (square) USB port and project your computer. 1. EX31 USB TypeB port EX51/EX71 USB TypeB port 28 Setting Up the Projector Connecting to the USB Port You can connect a Windows Vista, XP, or Windows 2000 (SP4) computer to the projector's TypeB (square) USB port. Make sure the USB Type B setting on the Extended menu is installed on your computer's display. note The USB Display feature does not support Mac OS. A USB 2.0 connection (recommended) provides better picture quality...
User's Guide
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... screen. Using the remote control under bright fluorescent lamps or in on , press the button again, or open the A/V Mute slide. Turning Off the Picture and Sound Press the A/V Mute button on the remote control or close the A/V Mute slide on the screen whenever you release the button, normal operation resumes. Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are installed as a company logo or picture, to display on the projector to conserve battery power...
... screen. Using the remote control under bright fluorescent lamps or in on , press the button again, or open the A/V Mute slide. Turning Off the Picture and Sound Press the A/V Mute button on the remote control or close the A/V Mute slide on the screen whenever you release the button, normal operation resumes. Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are installed as a company logo or picture, to display on the projector to conserve battery power...
User's Guide
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... current input source.) 66 Fine-Tuning the Projector Adjust the desired options as the Color Mode setting.) ■ Color Adjustment Adjusts the color values. Select High to tint the image bluer or Low to tint it redder (default setting is Medium). (Not available if sRGB is selected as the Color Mode setting.) ■ Auto Iris Automatically adjusts the projected luminance according to the brightness of the projector's LCD panels. Select Red, Green, Blue to magenta in the Settings menu...
... current input source.) 66 Fine-Tuning the Projector Adjust the desired options as the Color Mode setting.) ■ Color Adjustment Adjusts the color values. Select High to tint the image bluer or Low to tint it redder (default setting is Medium). (Not available if sRGB is selected as the Color Mode setting.) ■ Auto Iris Automatically adjusts the projected luminance according to the brightness of the projector's LCD panels. Select Red, Green, Blue to magenta in the Settings menu...
User's Guide
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... want to use the USB port. Fine-Tuning the Projector 71 Lens Cover Timer: Enabled by default to turn off automatically if it is in standby mode (the power light is restored. Select USB Display to use the remote control buttons like a wireless mouse. Select Wireless Mouse to use the USB port to project computer images. note Do not use the remote control to advance PowerPoint slides. Sleep Mode Timer: When Sleep Mode is on the remote control for lower elevations. ■ Standby Mode Select Communication...
... want to use the USB port. Fine-Tuning the Projector 71 Lens Cover Timer: Enabled by default to turn off automatically if it is in standby mode (the power light is restored. Select USB Display to use the remote control buttons like a wireless mouse. Select Wireless Mouse to use the USB port to project computer images. note Do not use the remote control to advance PowerPoint slides. Sleep Mode Timer: When Sleep Mode is on the remote control for lower elevations. ■ Standby Mode Select Communication...
User's Guide
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... hours are listed as 0H. When you have used , press the Menu button and highlight the Info menu. If you see a screen like this screen: 3. When you need to exit. Maintaining the Projector 85 Select the Reset menu and press Enter. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you 're finished, press Menu to reset the lamp timer using the projector's menu system. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the input signal...
... hours are listed as 0H. When you have used , press the Menu button and highlight the Info menu. If you see a screen like this screen: 3. When you need to exit. Maintaining the Projector 85 Select the Reset menu and press Enter. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you 're finished, press Menu to reset the lamp timer using the projector's menu system. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the input signal...
User's Guide
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...), turn on High Altitude Mode in the Operation menu (see page 71). If this product yourself. If you clean the air filter, stop automatically if the temperature rises higher. Error light(s) status Error light(s) status P Green or orange Flashing orange Off P Flashing red Off Flashing orange P Red Off Red P Flashing red Red Flashing red P Red Off Flashing red P Red Flashing red Off P Flashing red Flashing red Flashing red Description It's time to standby mode (about 5 minutes). The projector has an internal problem. If that the lamp may be burnt out. Stop using the...
...), turn on High Altitude Mode in the Operation menu (see page 71). If this product yourself. If you clean the air filter, stop automatically if the temperature rises higher. Error light(s) status Error light(s) status P Green or orange Flashing orange Off P Flashing red Off Flashing orange P Red Off Red P Flashing red Red Flashing red P Red Off Flashing red P Red Flashing red Off P Flashing red Flashing red Flashing red Description It's time to standby mode (about 5 minutes). The projector has an internal problem. If that the lamp may be burnt out. Stop using the...
User's Guide
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... color mode, 50 E Electrical specifications, 105 Environmental specifications, 105 Epson accessories, 16 to 17 PrivateLine Support, 10 technical support, 10, 100 to 101 warranty, 16 Error status lights, 92 Extended menu, 70 to 72 E-Zoom buttons, 55 F FCC compliance statement, 114 Features, projector, 9 Feet, projector, 47 Filter, see Air filter Fn key, notebook, 94 Focusing image, 49 Freeze button, 55 Full aspect setting, 52 H HDMI cable, 32 HDMI Video Range setting, 68 HDTV images, video formats, 110 Height of image, adjusting...
... color mode, 50 E Electrical specifications, 105 Environmental specifications, 105 Epson accessories, 16 to 17 PrivateLine Support, 10 technical support, 10, 100 to 101 warranty, 16 Error status lights, 92 Extended menu, 70 to 72 E-Zoom buttons, 55 F FCC compliance statement, 114 Features, projector, 9 Feet, projector, 47 Filter, see Air filter Fn key, notebook, 94 Focusing image, 49 Freeze button, 55 Full aspect setting, 52 H HDMI cable, 32 HDMI Video Range setting, 68 HDTV images, video formats, 110 Height of image, adjusting...
User's Guide
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... source, 46 Lens Cover Timer setting, 55, 71 Lens, cleaning, 80 Light output specifications, 103 Lights, status, 91 to 92 Locking buttons, 76 to 77 projector, 77 Logo, saving on projector, 75 to 76 M Macintosh display problems, 95 Manuals, 10 Menus changing settings, 64 default settings, restoring, 65 Extended, 70 to 72 Image, 65 to 66 Info, 85 to 86 Reset, 65, 85 Settings, 69 to 70 Signal, 67 to 68 User's Logo, 75 to 76 Mouse, using remote control...
... source, 46 Lens Cover Timer setting, 55, 71 Lens, cleaning, 80 Light output specifications, 103 Lights, status, 91 to 92 Locking buttons, 76 to 77 projector, 77 Logo, saving on projector, 75 to 76 M Macintosh display problems, 95 Manuals, 10 Menus changing settings, 64 default settings, restoring, 65 Extended, 70 to 72 Image, 65 to 66 Info, 85 to 86 Reset, 65, 85 Settings, 69 to 70 Signal, 67 to 68 User's Logo, 75 to 76 Mouse, using remote control...
User's Guide
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..., 104 specifications, 104 troubleshooting, 99 USB button, 40, 46 using, 54 Replacing lamp, 82 to 85 Request code, password, 74 Resetting lamp timer, 85 Resetting menu options, 65 118 Index Resize image, 51 to 52 Resolution, 51 to 52, 95, 103 Resolution setting, 67 S Safety instructions, 111 to 113 specifications, 105 Saturation setting, 66 Screen distance from projector, 22 to 23, 104 ordering, 16 to 17 startup screen, creating, 75 to 76 Screen image, see Image Security cables, 77 Control Panel Lock...
..., 104 specifications, 104 troubleshooting, 99 USB button, 40, 46 using, 54 Replacing lamp, 82 to 85 Request code, password, 74 Resetting lamp timer, 85 Resetting menu options, 65 118 Index Resize image, 51 to 52 Resolution, 51 to 52, 95, 103 Resolution setting, 67 S Safety instructions, 111 to 113 specifications, 105 Saturation setting, 66 Screen distance from projector, 22 to 23, 104 ordering, 16 to 17 startup screen, creating, 75 to 76 Screen image, see Image Security cables, 77 Control Panel Lock...
User's Guide
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... status light, 91 to 92 Temperature, color, 66 Theatre color mode, 50 Through aspect setting, 52 Tint setting, 66 Tracking, adjusting, 68, 97 to 98 Transporting projector, 87 Troubleshooting blank screen, 93 to 94 cut-off image, 95 to 96 distorted image, 48 image and sound problems, 93 to 99 no signal, 94 to 95 projector problems, 89 to 101 remote control problems, 99 tapered image, 48 Turning off picture (using A/V Mute), 54 Turning off projector, 43 U Unpacking projector, 20 USB button...
... status light, 91 to 92 Temperature, color, 66 Theatre color mode, 50 Through aspect setting, 52 Tint setting, 66 Tracking, adjusting, 68, 97 to 98 Transporting projector, 87 Troubleshooting blank screen, 93 to 94 cut-off image, 95 to 96 distorted image, 48 image and sound problems, 93 to 99 no signal, 94 to 95 projector problems, 89 to 101 remote control problems, 99 tapered image, 48 Turning off picture (using A/V Mute), 54 Turning off projector, 43 U Unpacking projector, 20 USB button...