Epson PowerLite 50c User manual

Looking for the ultimate value in high-performance,
ultraportable projectors? Your search is over! The 1000 lumen
EPSON PowerLite 50c delivers both power and portability without
sacrificing image quality or performance. And, this travel-friendly 6.8 lb
unit boasts a host of user-friendly features.
Perfect for both experienced and novice users, this SVGA projector
offers sharp, vivid images and superior color saturation. Its quick, easy
4-button control panel is ideal for both novice users and seasoned
professionals.
The EPSON PowerLite 50c is one value you can't afford to miss. It's built
by a company that's contributed over 50 years of engineering
excellence to the business world. You already know us for our world
class printers with high image quality. You've probably used our
innovative LCD technology in cell phones, PDAs, and camcorders. What
you might not know is that Epson is also the world leader in LCD
projector technology. So with the EPSON PowerLite 50c, you can be
confident that every image will be the best it can be.
Ultra bright 1000 lumens; weighs just 6.8 lb
•Incredible brightness from a travel-friendly, ultraportable
projector
Superior detail and razor-sharp contrast
•Three EPSON 0.7" high aperture LCDs for rich color saturation
across the screen
•150W UHE lamp
•400:1 contrast ratio for blacker blacks and whiter whites
•SVGA (800 x 600) resolution for sharp, vivid detail
State-of-the-art video performance
•Digital comb filter for extraordinary video clarity, reduced noise
and improved contrast
•Component video input capability (optional cable required)
•HDTV-ready, supports 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats
(optional cable required)
Easy installation, setup and operation
•Start Here Kit gets first time users projecting in just minutes
•15º digital keystone correction ensures distortion-free images
•Simplified 4-button control panel
•EPSON SizeWiseTM resizing technology supports virtually any
computer (Mac or PC) up to XGA (1024 x 768)
•Easy-to-use remote control with right/left mouse emulation,
a pointer, and three special effects (the stamp, horizontal bar,
and marker)
•USB mouse with hot swap capability
•Digital zoom: scaling range of 100% to 83%
•Standard carrying case included
•KensingtonTM style locking provision
Renowned EPSON service and support
•Comprehensive 2 year warranty
•90-day lamp warranty for added dependability
•EPSON Road Service Program provides a replacement projector,
typically within 24 hours. This program is free for the duration of
the warranty
•EPSON PrivateLineSM dedicated toll-free support line is available
from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. PST Monday – Friday. This program is free
for the duration of the warranty
•International warranty in over 45 countries, offered exclusively
by Epson
EPSON®
CYAN
MAGENTA
YELLOW
BLACK
PMS 519
PMS 5483
EPSON PowerLite 50c Specifications
Projection System EPSON original LCD prism technology
Projection Method Front/rear/ceiling mount
LCD
Size 0.7 inches
Driving Method EPSON Poly-Silicon TFT Active Matrix
Pixel Number 480,000 dots (800 x 600) x 3 LCDs
Native Resolution SVGA
Aspect Ratio 4:3 (supports 16:9, 5:4)
Pixel Arrangement Stripe
Projection Lens
Type Manual focus
F-number 1.5
f-number 26.3mm
Zoom ratio Digital (1.0-1.2); lens at max size,
zoom reduces up to 83%
Lamp
Type 150W UHE
Life (typical) 1500H
(Approx. 5 years, based on
6 hours/week x 50 weeks/year)
Screen Width Ratio: (distance/width) 1.77 to 2.13:1
Screen Size (projected distance) 28" to 300" (1.0m to 11.0m)
Keystone Correction ±15 degrees
Brightness (typical) 1000 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio 400:1
Brightness Uniformity (typical) 88%
Color Reproduction 24 bit; 16.7 mil
Sound Output 1W monoaural
Operating Temperature 41º F to 95ºF (5ºC to 35ºC)
Power Supply Voltage 100-120V, 200-240V ±10%, 50/60Hz AC
Power Consumption 230W/8.6W @ stand by mode
Dimension 9.1"D x 11.9"W x 3.9"H
Weight 6.8 lbs/3.1 kg
Fan Noise 42db
Effective Scanning Frequency Range
Pixel Clock 13.5MHz to 162MHz
Horizontal 15KHz to 92KHz
Vertical 50Hz to 85Hz
Remote Control Features
Keystone, special effects, source selection, power, e-zoom, right/left mouse,
click, volume
RGB
Analog RGB I/O
Display performance
Native 800 x 600
Resize 1024 x 768
640 x 480
Input terminal
Video Mini D-sub 15pin x1
Audio Stereo mini jack (RGB)
RCA x2 (YUV)
Output terminal
Audio Stereo mini jack
(common video audio output)
(plug in, then speaker off)
Video I/O
Display performance 600 TV Line
Input signal NTSC/NTSC4.43/
PAL/M-PAL/N-PAL/PAL60/SECAM
Input terminal
Video RCA x 1; S-video x 1
Audio RCA x 2
Output signal 0 - 500 Vrms/600 ohm
Output terminal Stereo mini jack
(Common analog RGB audio output)
(Plug in, then speaker off)
Control I/O
Mouse/Serial I/O
I/O terminal Din 9pin x 1/USB type B x 1
Mouse compatibility PS/2, ADB, USB
Security Kensington-style lock provision
Warranty
Standard two year limited warranty, international warranty, 90-day lamp
warranty, EPSON Road Service Program and EPSON PrivateLine dedicated
toll-free support (U.S. and Canada only)
Supplied Accessories
Power cable, remote control, 2 AA batteries, computer cable,
video/audio cable, PS/2 mouse cable, USB mouse cable, Start Here kit,
standard carrying case
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON PowerLite 50c Projector EMP-50
Replacement lamp ELPLP13
ATA shipping case ELPKS37
ATA molded hard shell shipping case ELPKS36
Samsonite wheeled soft case ELPKS35
Laptop/projector carrying case ELPKS13
Ceiling mount ELPMB35
Suspension adapter ELPMBAPL
False ceiling plate ELPMBFCP
Component video cable ELPKC19
Mac adapter set ELPAP01
50" portable screen ELPSC06
Portable pop-up screen 60" ELPSC07
Portable pop-up screen 80" ELPSC08
Kensington security lock ELPSL01
High resolution document imager ELPDC02
Motion presentation camera ELPDC03
High resolution document camera
V12H064020
Support–The Epson ConnectionSM
Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Web Site www.epson.com
presentersonline.com
EPSON PowerLite®50c
The high value, high performance projector
Epson America, Inc.
3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Epson Canada, Ltd.
550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
Epson Latin America
6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126
Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite is a registered trademark, SizeWise is a trademark and Epson Connection,
PrivateLine and Presenters Online are service marks of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and
all rights in these marks. © Copyright 2002 Epson America, Inc. CPD-11213R2 PDF 8/02 Printed on Recycled Paper
SM
full-featured
IR remote control
stylish metallic
silver finish
Front View
Back View
high
performance,
low profile
HD 15 computer
input
audio in and out
mouse ports
s-video
composite video
audio L/R

Looking for the ultimate value in high-performance,
ultraportable projectors? Your search is over! The 1000 lumen
EPSON PowerLite 50c delivers both power and portability without
sacrificing image quality or performance. And, this travel-friendly 6.8 lb
unit boasts a host of user-friendly features.
Perfect for both experienced and novice users, this SVGA projector
offers sharp, vivid images and superior color saturation. Its quick, easy
4-button control panel is ideal for both novice users and seasoned
professionals.
The EPSON PowerLite 50c is one value you can't afford to miss. It's built
by a company that's contributed over 50 years of engineering
excellence to the business world. You already know us for our world
class printers with high image quality. You've probably used our
innovative LCD technology in cell phones, PDAs, and camcorders. What
you might not know is that Epson is also the world leader in LCD
projector technology. So with the EPSON PowerLite 50c, you can be
confident that every image will be the best it can be.
Ultra bright 1000 lumens; weighs just 6.8 lb
•Incredible brightness from a travel-friendly, ultraportable
projector
Superior detail and razor-sharp contrast
•Three EPSON 0.7" high aperture LCDs for rich color saturation
across the screen
•150W UHE lamp
•400:1 contrast ratio for blacker blacks and whiter whites
•SVGA (800 x 600) resolution for sharp, vivid detail
State-of-the-art video performance
•Digital comb filter for extraordinary video clarity, reduced noise
and improved contrast
•Component video input capability (optional cable required)
•HDTV-ready, supports 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats
(optional cable required)
Easy installation, setup and operation
•Start Here Kit gets first time users projecting in just minutes
•15º digital keystone correction ensures distortion-free images
•Simplified 4-button control panel
•EPSON SizeWiseTM resizing technology supports virtually any
computer (Mac or PC) up to XGA (1024 x 768)
•Easy-to-use remote control with right/left mouse emulation,
a pointer, and three special effects (the stamp, horizontal bar,
and marker)
•USB mouse with hot swap capability
•Digital zoom: scaling range of 100% to 83%
•Standard carrying case included
•KensingtonTM style locking provision
Renowned EPSON service and support
•Comprehensive 2 year warranty
•90-day lamp warranty for added dependability
•EPSON Road Service Program provides a replacement projector,
typically within 24 hours. This program is free for the duration of
the warranty
•EPSON PrivateLineSM dedicated toll-free support line is available
from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. PST Monday – Friday. This program is free
for the duration of the warranty
•International warranty in over 45 countries, offered exclusively
by Epson
EPSON®
CYAN
MAGENTA
YELLOW
BLACK
PMS 519
PMS 5483
EPSON PowerLite 50c Specifications
Projection System EPSON original LCD prism technology
Projection Method Front/rear/ceiling mount
LCD
Size 0.7 inches
Driving Method EPSON Poly-Silicon TFT Active Matrix
Pixel Number 480,000 dots (800 x 600) x 3 LCDs
Native Resolution SVGA
Aspect Ratio 4:3 (supports 16:9, 5:4)
Pixel Arrangement Stripe
Projection Lens
Type Manual focus
F-number 1.5
f-number 26.3mm
Zoom ratio Digital (1.0-1.2); lens at max size,
zoom reduces up to 83%
Lamp
Type 150W UHE
Life (typical) 1500H
(Approx. 5 years, based on
6 hours/week x 50 weeks/year)
Screen Width Ratio: (distance/width) 1.77 to 2.13:1
Screen Size (projected distance) 28" to 300" (1.0m to 11.0m)
Keystone Correction ±15 degrees
Brightness (typical) 1000 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio 400:1
Brightness Uniformity (typical) 88%
Color Reproduction 24 bit; 16.7 mil
Sound Output 1W monoaural
Operating Temperature 41º F to 95ºF (5ºC to 35ºC)
Power Supply Voltage 100-120V, 200-240V ±10%, 50/60Hz AC
Power Consumption 230W/8.6W @ stand by mode
Dimension 9.1"D x 11.9"W x 3.9"H
Weight 6.8 lbs/3.1 kg
Fan Noise 42db
Effective Scanning Frequency Range
Pixel Clock 13.5MHz to 162MHz
Horizontal 15KHz to 92KHz
Vertical 50Hz to 85Hz
Remote Control Features
Keystone, special effects, source selection, power, e-zoom, right/left mouse,
click, volume
RGB
Analog RGB I/O
Display performance
Native 800 x 600
Resize 1024 x 768
640 x 480
Input terminal
Video Mini D-sub 15pin x1
Audio Stereo mini jack (RGB)
RCA x2 (YUV)
Output terminal
Audio Stereo mini jack
(common video audio output)
(plug in, then speaker off)
Video I/O
Display performance 600 TV Line
Input signal NTSC/NTSC4.43/
PAL/M-PAL/N-PAL/PAL60/SECAM
Input terminal
Video RCA x 1; S-video x 1
Audio RCA x 2
Output signal 0 - 500 Vrms/600 ohm
Output terminal Stereo mini jack
(Common analog RGB audio output)
(Plug in, then speaker off)
Control I/O
Mouse/Serial I/O
I/O terminal Din 9pin x 1/USB type B x 1
Mouse compatibility PS/2, ADB, USB
Security Kensington-style lock provision
Warranty
Standard two year limited warranty, international warranty, 90-day lamp
warranty, EPSON Road Service Program and EPSON PrivateLine dedicated
toll-free support (U.S. and Canada only)
Supplied Accessories
Power cable, remote control, 2 AA batteries, computer cable,
video/audio cable, PS/2 mouse cable, USB mouse cable, Start Here kit,
standard carrying case
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON PowerLite 50c Projector EMP-50
Replacement lamp ELPLP13
ATA shipping case ELPKS37
ATA molded hard shell shipping case ELPKS36
Samsonite wheeled soft case ELPKS35
Laptop/projector carrying case ELPKS13
Ceiling mount ELPMB35
Suspension adapter ELPMBAPL
False ceiling plate ELPMBFCP
Component video cable ELPKC19
Mac adapter set ELPAP01
50" portable screen ELPSC06
Portable pop-up screen 60" ELPSC07
Portable pop-up screen 80" ELPSC08
Kensington security lock ELPSL01
High resolution document imager ELPDC02
Motion presentation camera ELPDC03
High resolution document camera
V12H064020
Support–The Epson ConnectionSM
Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Web Site www.epson.com
presentersonline.com
EPSON PowerLite®50c
The high value, high performance projector
Epson America, Inc.
3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Epson Canada, Ltd.
550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
Epson Latin America
6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126
Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite is a registered trademark, SizeWise is a trademark and Epson Connection,
PrivateLine and Presenters Online are service marks of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and
all rights in these marks. © Copyright 2002 Epson America, Inc. CPD-11213R2 PDF 8/02 Printed on Recycled Paper
SM
full-featured
IR remote control
stylish metallic
silver finish
Front View
Back View
high
performance,
low profile
HD 15 computer
input
audio in and out
mouse ports
s-video
composite video
audio L/R