Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB Operation & User’s Manual

Text of Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB User Guide:

• 62 Problem Solving The colors on the screen don’t look right. ■ Make sure the Input Signal is set correctly for your connected video equipment (see page 46). ■ Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to select a different color mode (see page 29). ■ Check the brightness and contrast settings (see page 35). ■ Fine-tune the colors with the settings listed on page 39. �

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Setting Up the Projector 21 Making Other Connections Connect the power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. ■ The Trigger out port outputs a 12-volt DC signal when the projector is turned on. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is on or off, and can be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the projector is in use. Connect a 3.5-mm mini jack to the port, as shown. To enable the port, turn on the Tri

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 80 Index Skin Tone setting, 40 Sleep mode, 47 Source buttons, 9, 10 Source, selecting image, 24 Specifications compatible video formats, 67 to 68 dimensions, 66 electrical, 66 environmental, 66 general, 65 lamp, 65 remote control, 66 Startup screen, selecting, 46 Static, 61 Storing projector, 56 Support, 12, 63 S-Video connection, 19 Sync (Synchronization) setting, 41 T Technical support, 12, 63 Test pattern, 25, 39 Tint, 40 Tracking, 41 Transporting projector, 56 Trigger out port, 21 Trigger out setting, 47 Turning on and off projector, 22 to 23, 59 V

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 40 Making Detailed Adjustments Shifts the color balance between magenta and green. ■ Abs. Color Temp. Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29). Shifts the color balance between red and blue, making the image appear warmer or cooler. ■ Skin Tone Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29). Makes fine adjustments to the tint and controls the amount of magenta or green in the image. Also useful for correcting black-and-white images, if they look tinted. ■ RGB Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Colo

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 44 Making Detailed Adjustments Resetting the Projector If the image quality isn’t what you expect, one or more settings may be adjusted improperly. If necessary, you can restore the projector to its factory-default (original) settings. To restore the settings in a specific menu (such as the Image or Settings menu), open that menu, select Reset, and confirm as needed. The example below shows how to reset the Image menu settings: You can also reset the lamp usage timer or restore all the projector settings to their original values. Follow

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Making Basic Adjustments 27 Making Basic Adjustments Follow the instructions in this chapter to make basic adjustments to the image shape, size, color, and quality. For further refinements, see “Making Detailed Adjustments” on page 33. Focusing and Zooming Use the focus ring to sharpen the image. Use the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image. Focus ring Zoom ring

• Problem Solving 63 Where To Get Help Internet Support Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day at www.epson.com/support. Here you can access troubleshooting information, download product documentation, and receive technical advice through e-mail. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and en

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Problem Solving 61 The picture is upside-down or reversed. Change the Projection setting in the Settings menu (see page 46). The picture isn’t rectangular. ■ If the image looks like or , the projector has been placed off to one side of the screen and angled toward it. Face the projector straight ahead (instead of at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to center the image (see page 25). ■ If the image looks like or , make sure the projector is not tilted up or down. The picture contains static or noise. ■ Make sure the Input Signal is set correctly for your connected video equipment (see page 46). ■ If you’re viewing still ima

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 52 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp lasts for up to 4000 hours. You can use the Info menu to check how long it’s been in use (see page 55). It’s time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. ■ The projector’s lamp light flashes red at half-second intervals. ■ The message Replace the lamp appears on the screen when you start projecting. Note: Lamp life results will vary depending on mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the p

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 68 Specifications Analog RGB (computer display) HDMI * Computer display received through HDMI port Signal (4:3) Resolution Frequency (Hz) Aspect setting Normal Full Zoom Wide VGA 640 × 480 60 1440 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 VESA 640 × 480 72/75/85 1440 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 SVGA 800 × 600 56/60/72/ 75/85 1440 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 XGA 1024 × 768 60/70/75/85 1440 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 SXGA 1152 × 864 1280 × 960 1280 × 1024 70/75 60/75 60/75 1350

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 46 Making Detailed Adjustments Screen Options ■ Messages Turn this setting off if you want to prevent on-screen messages from appearing (such as the no-signal message, or the identifying text that appears when you switch between image sources or color modes). ■ Startup Screen Turn this setting off if you want to prevent the startup screen from appearing while the projector is warming up. ■ Display Background Changes the screen that’s used when the projector is not receiving a signal or when you press the Blank button to temporarily stop projection. Other Setup Options ■ Projection You can select different options for projectin

• 18 Setting Up the Projector The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: 5.4 in. 136 mm Center of lens 2.8 in. 72 mm 5.8 in. 148 mm 0.5 in. 12 mm 5.2 in. 131 mm 17.7 in. 450 mm 0.2 in. 4.5 mm 11.8 in. 300 mm 5.9 in. 150 mm 3.0 in. 75 mm 2.2 in. 56 mm 1.8 in. 45 mm 5.3 in. 135 mm 6.3 in. 160 mm 15.3 in. 390 mm M4×9mm

• Introduction 7 Introduction The PowerLite ® Pro Cinema 7500 UB projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your own home. Designed especially for home cinema use, it offers these outstanding features: ■ Native 1080p (1920 × 1080) resolution, dynamic contrast ratio up to 75000:1, and up to 1600 lumens of brightness (white light output and color lig

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Setting Up the Projector 19 Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to many types of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple ® Macintosh ® system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 67. You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of the commercially available cables shown below: Port name Video equipment connection Compu

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Contents 3 Contents Introduction 7 Projector Parts 8 Front 8 Back 8 Bottom 9 Projector Control Panel 9 Remote Control Button Map 10 Optional Accessories 11 Registration and Warranty 11 Using This Manual 12 Setting Up the Projector 13 Choosing a Location 13 Installing the Projector 17 Connecting the Cables 19 Connecting Video and Computer Equipment 19 Making Other Connections 21 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 22 Turning the Projector On and Off 22 Turning On the Projec

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Introduction 9 Power button Menu navigation button Esc button Exits the current menu item Menu button Displays the menus Warning lights Mounting bracket attachment points Enter button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Bottom Projector Control Panel Optional cable cover attachment points (brass colored) Top control panel Side control panel Source button Switches the video input source

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 60 Problem Solving You’re using a computer and no picture appears on the screen. If you’re using a Windows ® laptop: ■ Press the function key that lets you display on an external monitor. It’s often labeled with an icon such as , but it may also be labeled CRT/LCD. You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it. Check your laptop’s manual or online help. On most systems, the key lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing it. ■ If the function key doesn’t let you display simultaneously on both screens, you might need to use the Display utility i

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Index 79 M Memory button, 10, 42 Memory settings creating, 43 renaming, 43 using, 42 Menu button, 10, 33 Menus available settings, 35 to 47 customizing display, 35 line menu, 10 using, 33 to 35 Message setting, 46 Mosquito NR, 38 Mounting projector, 17 Moving projector, 56 N No image, 59 to 60 Noise Reduction, 38 O Offset, color, 40 Output scaling, 45 P Pattern button, 10, 25, 39 Picture problems, 59 to 62 Pixelworks, 66 Positioning image, 25 to 26, 45 Positioning projector, 13 to 16 PrivateLine Support, 12, 63 Problems indicator lights, 57 to 58 picture, 59 to 62 remote control, 62 Progressive mo

• 4 Contents Advanced Color Adjustments 30 Adjusting the Gamma Setting 30 Adjusting RGBCMY 31 Locking the Projector 32 Making Detailed Adjustments 33 Using the Menu System 33 Changing How the Menus Display 35 Adjusting the Picture Quality 35 Input Brightness Settings 35 Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings 37 Color Settings 39 Adjustments for Computer Images 41 Selecting

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Making Basic Adjustments 29 Choosing the Color Mode You can change the Color Mode to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color, letting you quickly optimize the projected image for various lighting environments. You can also select a different color mode for each input source—which is useful if you view different types of images from different sources. (For example, you might set the HDMI 1 source to Natural if it’s usually used for watching movies in the daytime with the blinds closed, and the PC source to Vivid for playing video games with the blinds open.) Select

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Introduction 11 Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: You can purchase accessories from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest reseller, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with a basic three-year carry-in warranty. For details, see page 75. In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care SM Home Service. In the unlikely event of a

• Making Basic Adjustments 31 2. Do one of the following: ■ Select one of the numeric correction values using the u or d button on the remote control and press the Enter button. You see the setting reflected in the graph on the right. The horizontal axis represents the input signal level, and the vertical axis represents the output signal level. Press the Gamma button to exit. �

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 26 Setting Up the Projector The image cannot be moved to the maximum distance in both the vertical and horizontal directions. For example, the image cannot be shifted vertically when it has been shifted horizontally by the full amount. When the image has been shifted vertically by the full amount, it can be shifted up to 9 percent of the width of the image. The amount by which you can shift the image is expressed in terms of the image width (W) and height (H), as shown below: H H H Move upwards Move to the left Move to the right Move downwards 1/2H 1/2W Maximum lens shift boundary

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Maintenance 53 5. Insert the screwdriver that came with the lamp (or a similar tool) into the slot on the back of the projector to release the lamp cover. Then lift up the cover to remove it. 6. Loosen the two screws securing the lamp (they don’t come all the way out). 7. Grasp the bottom of the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. Warning: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash.

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, Making Detailed Adjustments 41 Use the RGBCMY settings to adjust the hue, saturation, and brightness of the six color components (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, yellow). After adjusting each color, press Esc to move to another menu option. You can also access this setting by pressing the RGBCMY button on the remote control. See page 31 for more information. ■ Gamma Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29). You can select from five gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from your image or a displaye

• Seiko POWERLITE 7500 UB, 2 Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purch

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