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EP5920
Digital Projector
User Manual

Summary of Contents for EP5920

Page 1: ...Welcome EP5920 Digital Projector User Manual...

Page 2: ...us 26 Securing the projector 26 Utilizing the password function 27 Switching input signal 29 Adjusting the projected image 30 Magnifying and searching for details 32 Selecting the aspect ratio 32 Opti...

Page 3: ...eam may damage your eyes 3 Refer servicing to qualified service personnel 4 In some countries the line voltage is NOT stable This projector is designed to operate safely within a mains voltage between...

Page 4: ...unplugged 9 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall sustaining serious damage 10 Do not attempt to disassemble this projector There are dangerous high voltag...

Page 5: ...tudes are higher than 3000 m 10000 feet 13 Do not block the ventilation holes Do not place this projector on a blanket bedding or any other soft surface Do not cover this projector with a cloth or any...

Page 6: ...ector so we need to bring this safety matter to your attention to prevent possible damage to person and property If you intend to mount your projector on the ceiling we strongly recommend that you use...

Page 7: ...eo display High brightness projection lamp Ability to display 1 07 billion colors Multi language On Screen Display OSD menus Switchable normal and economic modes to reduce the power consumption Compon...

Page 8: ...accessories will be suitable for your region and may differ from those illustrated Optional accessories The warranty card is only supplied in specific regions Please consult your dealer for detailed...

Page 9: ...S VIDEO input jack 12 USB input jack 13 VIDEO input jack 14 PC input jack 15 HDMI 1 input jack 16 HDMI 2 input jack 17 Rear adjuster foot 18 Kensington anti theft lock slot 19 AUDIO input jack right 2...

Page 10: ...us on page 26 for details 12 MODE ENTER Selects an available picture setup mode See Selecting a picture mode on page 35 for details Enacts the selected On Screen Display OSD menu item See Using the me...

Page 11: ...tion See Correcting keystone on page 31 for details 8 Left cursor Decrease volume level Navigates and changes settings in the OSD See Using the menus on page 26 for details Decreases volume See Adjust...

Page 12: ...s Increase Volume 22 Down cursor Keystone Navigates and changes settings in the OSD See Using the menus on page 26 for details Manually corrects distorted images resulting from an angled projection Se...

Page 13: ...be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector s IR remote control sensor to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 7 meters...

Page 14: ...ording to the battery manufacturer s instructions Never throw a battery into a fire There may be danger of an explosion If the battery is dead or if you will not be using the remote control for a long...

Page 15: ...the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Projector Position menu after you turn the projector on 3 Rear Table Select this location with the projector placed on a table behind the screen Note that a special rear project...

Page 16: ...cts at a slightly downward angle You can see from the diagram on page 18 that this type of projection causes the bottom edge of the projected image to be vertically offset from the horizontal plane of...

Page 17: ...eystone function to correct the distortion See Correcting keystone on page 31 for details How to determine the recommended screen size for a given distance This method can be used for situations where...

Page 18: ...that it best suits your installation location 16 9 screen Recommended projection distance from screen in mm Vertical offset in mm diagonal Width Height Min length with max zoom Average Max length with...

Page 19: ...ojector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Audio Settings on page 50 for details The final connection path should be like that shown in the fol...

Page 20: ...ilable on your devices they should be your connection method of choice in preference to S Video or composite Video See Connecting Component Video source devices on page 22 for how to connect the proje...

Page 21: ...you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to an HDMI source device 1 Take a HDMI cable and connect one end to the HDMI output jack of the HDMI source device Connect the other end...

Page 22: ...d connect one end to the audio L R input of the AV device Connect the other end of the cable to the audio L R input on the projector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Scre...

Page 23: ...Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Adjusting the sound on page 42 for details The final connection path should be like that shown in the follo...

Page 24: ...e AV device Connect the other end of the cable to the AUDIO IN jack on the projector Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Adjusting the sound on...

Page 25: ...e set them to your familiar language first See Personalizing the projector menu display on page 43 for details 4 If you are prompted for a password press the arrow keys to enter a five digit password...

Page 26: ...hlight the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu 4 Press MENU EXIT twice on the projector or remote control to leave and save the settings The first press leads you back to the main menu and the second press closes...

Page 27: ...rd 4 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password Once the password is set the OSD menu returns to the Security Settings page 5 To activate the Power on Lock function press to highlight Po...

Page 28: ...ilable to you should you ever forget it Password __ __ __ __ __ Keep this manual in a safe place 5 Confirm the new password by re entering the new password 6 You have successfully assigned a new passw...

Page 29: ...images are generally brighter than Video using mostly moving images movies The native display resolution of this projector is in a 16 9 aspect ratio For best display picture results you should select...

Page 30: ...projector is not placed on a flat surface or the screen and the projector are not perpendicular to each other the projected image becomes trapezoidal To correct this situation see Correcting keystone...

Page 31: ...eystone and press to select Off to disable Auto Keystone function 3 Press on the projector or remote control to display the Keystone correction page Press to correct keystoning at the top of the image...

Page 32: ...u can further magnify the picture while searching for details Selecting Color Space Conversion Highlight Color Space Conversion in the DISPLAY menu and select by pressing on the projector or remote co...

Page 33: ...16 9 aspect ratio This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 9 aspect like high definition TV as it displays them without aspect alteration 3 4 3 Scales an image so that it is displaye...

Page 34: ...ower resolutions the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector away from the screen to increase the image size if nece...

Page 35: ...or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a blackened little light environment 5 User 1 User 2 User 3 mode Recalls the settings customized based on the current available picture modes See Setti...

Page 36: ...o suit your selected input and viewing environment Adjusting Color Highlight Color in the PICTURE Basic menu and adjust the values by pressing on the projector or remote control Lower setting produces...

Page 37: ...the YCbCr color space and downsample the chroma components Cb and Cr of the image Selecting a Color Temperature Highlight Color Temperature in the PICTURE Advanced menu and adjust the values by press...

Page 38: ...rol This adjustable item utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing true more vibrant colors in picture The range is from 1 to...

Page 39: ...its values to your preference by pressing The contrast level of the primary color you select will be affected Every adjustment made will reflect to the image immediately 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 for oth...

Page 40: ...n Video is selected Hiding the image In order to draw the audience s full attention to the presenter you can use BLANK on the projector or remote control to hide the screen image Press any key on the...

Page 41: ...ween 5 C 23 C Do not use the High Altitude Mode if your altitude is between 0 m and 1500 m and temperature is between 5 C and 28 C The projector will be over cooled if you turn the mode on under such...

Page 42: ...e and press to select On 4 To restore the sound repeat steps 1 3 and press to select Off Adjusting the sound level To adjust the sound level Using the remote control Press or to select a desired sound...

Page 43: ...menu sets a preferred logo screen to be displayed during projector start up Use to select a screen Shutting down the projector 1 To turn the projector off press POWER OFF on the remote control to turn...

Page 44: ...set Picture Settings 2 PICTURE Advanced Clarity Control Noise Reduction Detail Enhancement Luma Transmission Chroma Transmission Gamma Selection 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6 2 8 Brilliant Color On Off Whit...

Page 45: ...able Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Menu Settings Menu Display Time 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Menu position Top Left Top Right Center Bottom Left Bottom Right Reminder Message On Off Operat...

Page 46: ...rmal Economic Reset lamp timer Equivalent Lamp Hour HDMI Settings HDMI Format Auto PC Signal Video Signal HDMI Amplifier Gain Range 1 3 High Altitude Mode Off On Security Settings Change password Chan...

Page 47: ...etails Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of each color in a video image See Adjusting Color on page 36 for details This function is only available when Video or S Video with NTSC sys...

Page 48: ...or details This function is only available when Video or S Video with NTSC system is selected Film Mode See Selecting a Film Mode on page 40 for details This function is only available when Video or S...

Page 49: ...time See Setting Auto Power Off on page 53 for details Quick Cooling Enables or disables the Quick Cooling function Selecting On enables the function and the projector cooling time will be shortened f...

Page 50: ...n page 27 for details Change Security Settings Power on Lock When Power On Lock is activated you will be asked to enter the current password before powering on the projector Baud Rate Selects a baud r...

Page 51: ...e current signal source Picture Mode Shows the selected mode in the PICTURE menu Resolution Shows the native resolution of the input signal Color System Shows input system format NTSC PAL SECAM or RGB...

Page 52: ...lean the case turn the projector off using the proper shutdown procedure as described in Shutting down the projector on page 43 and unplug the power cord To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a so...

Page 53: ...m To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp mode as Economic Using Economic mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20 If the...

Page 54: ...c selected See Setting Lamp mode as Economic on page 53 you may continue to operate the projector until the next lamp warning appears A new lamp should be fitted to avoid the inconvenience when the pr...

Page 55: ...artment when the lamp is removed This lamp contains mercury Consult your local hazardous waste regulations to dispose of this lamp in a proper manner To assure optimal performance from the projector i...

Page 56: ...ter the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 6 Insert the new lamp into the lamp compartment and make sure...

Page 57: ...enu Press MODE ENTER The Lamp Settings page displays Press to highlight Reset lamp timer and press MODE ENTER A warning message displays asking if you want to reset the lamp timer Highlight Reset and...

Page 58: ...Red 1 The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down Or 2 Please contact your dealer for assistance Thermal events Off Red Off The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projecto...

Page 59: ...The projector is not correctly connected to the input signal device Check the connection The input signal has not been correctly selected Select the correct input signal with the SOURCE key on the pro...

Page 60: ...247 mm D Adjust foot max Weight 8 lbs 3 63 Kg Input terminal Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female x 1 Video signal input HDMI S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1 VIDEO RCA jack x 1 SD HDTV signal...

Page 61: ...61 English Dimensions 330 mm W x 119 5 mm H x 247 mm D 75 60 121 5 127 0 75 47 3 173 7 84 3 145 0 175 247 Ceiling Mount Screws M4 x L8 Max L 12 Min L 8 Ceiling Mount Installation Unit mm 119 5 60 0 5...

Page 62: ...879 60 317 40 000 SVGA_60 48 077 72 188 50 000 SVGA_72 46 875 75 000 49 500 SVGA_75 53 674 85 061 56 250 SVGA_85 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 XGA_60 56 476 70 069 75 000 XGA_70 60 023 75 029 78 750...

Page 63: ...z 35 82 60 46 996 1024 x 576 GTF 1024 x 600 60Hz 37 32 60 48 964 1024 x 600 GTF Signal Format Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 480i 525i 60Hz 15 73 59 94 480p 525p 60Hz 31 47 59 94 576i...

Page 64: ...3 15 73 60 4 43 Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Frequency MHz Mode 720 x 400 37 927 85 039 35 5 720 x 400_85 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 25 175 VGA_60 37 861 72 809 31 500...

Page 65: ...1600 x 1200 75 000 60 000 162 000 UXGA 640 x 480 67Hz 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC13 832 x 624 75Hz 49 722 74 546 57 280 MAC16 1024 x 768 75Hz 60 241 75 020 80 000 MAC19 1152 x 870 75Hz 68 68 75 06 100 0...

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