Epson EMP-X3 User manual

The ideal projector - at work, in a
classroom, on the move or at home

Stylish, lightweight, compact and easy to use, the
Epson EMP-X3 multi-functional projector is ideal for
office, education or mobile use. Ready to display in just
4 seconds, it’s one of the quickest projectors on the market.
Versatile, affordable and packed with
the latest Epson technology
The Epson EMP-X3 multi-purpose
projector combines high quality
performance with the latest Epson
technology, in a sleek, stylish, easy to
use projector. The new Epson EMP-X3
has been designed to provide you with a
compact, easily transportable projector
which comes with its own carry-case. At
just 2.6kg, it is also one of the lightest
projectors in its class. As well as desktop
and mobile capability, the Epson EMP-X3
comes with enhanced installation
features, making it great as a permanent
fixture for meetings, training or
educational use.
Quick Start and Instant Off
If increased time constraints in
business seem to add to your daily
pressures, you’ll be delighted that the
Epson EMP-X3 projector takes only
4 seconds before information begins to
be displayed. It also benefits from the
Instant Off feature so there’s no
waiting around after you have finished.
Compact and lightweight - take it wherever
you go
Convenient panel control

Multi-media capability
The Epson EMP-X3 supports SXGA PC
signals, as well as being High Definition
compatible, allowing you to view higher
resolution images and movies. Optional
cables allow you to connect to other
media, such as DVD players and digital
cameras, bringing to life any presentation
in rich, multi-media formats.
E-TORL technology
Our patented E-TORL lamp ensures clear
visibility even in light rooms giving
increased brightness for lower power
consumption than standard lamps.
Smaller, brighter, more energy efficient,
the E-TORL is tomorrow’s lamp, today.
Real home cinema experience
Whatever types of movies you love, you’ll
love the way the Epson EMP-X3
gives you the sharpest, clearest, most
natural looking images. Our patented
3LCD technology gives you the brightest,
richest colours and perfectly smooth
video playback.
With 16:9 movie format compatibility and
wide angle lens, even small projection
distances create a satisfying big screen
effect.
Versatile, affordable, compact - perfect for business, the classroom and home
• Lightweight (2.6kg) and portable
• Exceptional image quality with Epson’s 3LCD technology
• Quick Start and Instant Off functions
• Convenient, intuitive function panel and remote control
• Enhanced security with password protection
• Quiet operation at only 30 dB in low brightness mode
• Brighter, more energy efficient with Epson’s exclusive E-TORL lamp
• Multi-media compatible and amazing big screen entertainment
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All the connections you need for your
PC, TV, DVD or games console.
1. RGB in for PC input
2. RCA for composite video and audio inputs
3. S-Video
4. USB (B) for PC remote control (with optional cable)
5. RGB out for external monitor
Instant Off
On the back:
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Model Epson EMP-X3
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stem RGB Liquid Crystal Shutter Projection System
Pro
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Size: 0.6" with MLA; Driving Method: Poly-silicon TFT Active Matrix; Pixel Number: 786432
LCD dots (1024x768) x3; Native Resolution: XGA; Aspect Ratio: 4:3; Pixel Arrangement: Stripe;
Refresh Rate: 50 Hz - 72 Hz
Projection Lens Type: Manual: zoom / focus; F-Number: 1.60-1.74; Focal Length: 18.4 mm-22.12 mm;
Zoom Ratio: 1-1.2; Lens Cover: Included
Lamp Type: 170W UHE; Life: 2000 hours (High brightness) / 3000 hours (Low brightness)
Screen Size 30" to 300" [1.1 to 11 m] (Zoom:Tele)
(Projected Distance) 30" to 300" [0.9 to 9.0 m] (Zoom:Wide) / 60" screen 1.8 - 2.1 m
Offset 10:1
High Brightness Mode 2000 ANSI lumens (Colour mode: Game, Zoom: Wide)
Low Brightness Mode 1500 ANSI lumens (Colour mode: Game, Zoom: Wide)
Contras
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400:1 (Colour mode : Game, High brightness mode)
Bri
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htness Uniformit
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85%(Typ.) 70% (Min)
Colour Re
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roduction Full Colour (16.77million colours)
Sound Out
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1W Monaural
Function Effect, User Logo, A/V mute, Freeze
Remote Control Infrared Right/Left: -30 to +30 degrees / Upper/Lower: -15 to +15 degrees
Receiver Directivit
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Effective Scannin
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Pixel Clock: 13.5MHz to 162MHz; Horizontal: 15KHz to 92KHz; Vertical: 50Hz to 85Hz
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ustment Function Projector / Remote Control: Keystone (Vertical) / Brightness / Contrast / Tint / Saturation/
Sound / Input signal etc.; Foot Adjuster: Front-centre; Tilt Angle: 0 to 10 degrees; Keystone
Correction: Vertical: -30 to +30 degrees (Zoom: Tele); Source Search; Auto Detection of
RGB/YCbCr; Operation Panel Protected Function; "Password Protected Function; (Security
function)"; Colour Mode: "PC: Photo, Presentation, Theatre, Game, sRGB, Blackboard; Video:
Sports, Presentation, Theatre, Game, sRGB, Blackboard"; Direct Power On
Analo
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ue RGB I/O
Display Performance Native: 1024 x 768 dots
Input Signal Signal Type: Separate signal; Video Signal: Analogue (0.7V p-p, 75 ohm / Mac0.714Vp-p,
75ohm); Sync. Signal: Separate (positive & negative, bi-polarity 2-5Vpp) / Composite
(positive & negative, bi-polarity 2-5Vpp) / Sync-on-green (negative, 0.3Vpp); Audio Signal:
500mVrms / 47k-ohm
Input Terminal Video: Mini D-sub 15pin x 1 Blue-molding; Audio: -
Output Signal Video Signal: Analogue (0.7V p-p, 75 ohm / Mac 0.714Vp-p, 75ohm); Sync. Signal: Separate
(positive & negative,TTL) / Composite (positive & negative, TTL) / Sync. on green (negative
0.2-0.4 Vp-p)
Output Terminal Video: Mini D-sub 15pin x1 Black-molding
Video I/O
Display Performance NTSC: 560 line PAL: 560 line (Depend on observation of the multi burst pattern)
Input Signal Video Standard: NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL / M-PAL / N-PAL / PAL60 / SECAM; Video Signal:
Composite Video (1.0Vpp/ Sync.negative, 75ohm) / S-Video (Luminous 0.714Vpp,
Chrominous 0.286Vpp, 75ohm) / Component Video (Analogue Y level 0.7V 75 ohm / Cr Cb
level +/-0.35V 75ohm/ sync.negative 0.3V or 3-state+/-0.3V on Y) / Video-RGB (0.7V p-p,
75 ohm/ Mac 0.714; Audio Signal: 500mVrms / 47k-ohm
Input Terminal Video: Composite Video: RCA (Yellow) x 1; S-Video: Mini DIN; "Component Video: Mini D-sub
15pin Blue-molding; (in common with Analogue RGB connector)"; Video-RGB: Mini D-sub
15pin Blue-molding (in common with Analogue RGB connector)
Control I/O USB I/O: I/O Terminal: USB connector series B x1 (for mouse, K/B, control)
Operatin
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Temperatur
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5°C to 35°C <41°F to 95°F> ( 20%-80% Humidity ) Thermal shut down > 45 °C
Start-u
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Period about 4 seconds
Cool-down Period 0 seconds, Instant Off
Power Su
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Volta
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100-240V ±10% , 50/60Hz AC
Power Consum
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tion 230V area (Europe): Lamp On: 240W; Stand-by: 5.0W
Rated Volta
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100 - 240 VAC 2.9 - 1.2A 50/60Hz
Dimension Exclude Feet (D x W x H): 246(D) x 327(W) x 86(H) mm; Maximum Dimension (D x W x H):
246(D) x 327(W) x 98(H) mm
Wei
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ht 2.6kg
Fan Noise Low Brightness Mode: 30dB
Accessories Power Cord: 1.8m; Computer Cable: 1.8m, Slim-cable with blue colour jacks, Mini D-sub 15pin
(Male) - Mini D-sub 15pin (Male); Remote Control; Battery: AAA Alkaline battery x2;
Soft Carrying Case; Frame Air Filter; Password Protect Sticker; User's manual
O
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tions Spare Lamp: ELPLP34; Air Filter Set: ELPAF08; Soft Carrying Case: ELPKS16;
Ceiling Mount: Silver: ELPMB18
Warrant
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UK - 3 year next day on site repair or replace
Ireland - 3 year next day on site repair or loan
EMP-X3 – 2GB – 11/05
Screen Diagonal (inches)
Projection Distance (wide/tele) (metres)
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names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners. Errors and omissions excepted, all specifications are subject to change without notice.
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