Epson PowerLite 73c User manual

Looking for an incredible value in XGA multimedia
projectors? Meet the EPSON PowerLite 73c, a sleek 6.4 lb
projector that delivers 1500 lumens of brightness and the highest
standards of image quality. Designed with innovative EPSON 3-LCD
technology for vivid images and superior color saturation, this
powerful performer shines bright in any situation.
With unique features including Epson’s exclusive auto keystone
correction, the PowerLite 73c is ideal for all your presentation needs.
It even offers monitor out capability, so you can use the monitor as a
prompt. Plus, with a convenient remote control, operation couldn’t
be easier!
Perfect for businesses, schools, or universities, the economical
EPSON PowerLite 73c is backed by renowned Epson service and
support. In fact, every EPSON PowerLite projector has met stringent
quality control standards from the design table to the shipping dock,
to ensure the highest degree of performance. And, experienced
professionals who service and sell multimedia projectors choose
Epson 5:1 as the most reliable.
Brilliant 1500 lumens; weighs just 6.4 lb
•Incredible brightness from a sleek, travel-friendly projector
Highest standard of image quality, even in
well-lit rooms
•Three 0.7" high-aperture EPSON LCDs for rich color saturation
across the screen
•500:1 contrast ratio for blacker blacks and whiter whites
•XGA (1024 x 768) resolution for sharp, vivid detail
Easy setup and operation
•Monitor out capability so you can display images on a monitor
and screen simultaneously (active even in standby mode)
•Exclusive auto keystone correction – 15° digital keystone
correction that automatically engages without manual adjustments
•Optical zoom lens for flexible placement and positioning
•Easy-to-use remote control that’s the size of a credit card and is
stored within the projector
•Remote USB mouse compatibility (Type A and Type B)
•EPSON SizeWise™ resizing technology supports virtually any
computer (Mac or PC) up to SXGA (1280 x 1024)
•Cable lock feature for security conscious environments
•Start Here Kit gets first-time users projecting in just minutes
State-of-the-art video performance
•Composite, component (optional cable required), and S-video
input capabilities
•HDTV-ready, supports 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats
(optional cable required)
Renowned EPSON service and support
(all free for the duration of the warranty)
•Comprehensive two-year warranty
•90-day bulb warranty for added dependability
•EPSON Road Service Program provides a replacement projector,
typically within 24 hours
•EPSON PrivateLineSM dedicated toll-free support line available
from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. PST Monday - Friday. Calls are answered
live, typically in under a minute.
•Two-year international warranty in over 45 countries
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Projection System EPSON original LCD prism technology
Projection Method Front/rear/ceiling mount
LCD
Size 0.7"
Driving method EPSON Poly-Silicon TFT Active Matrix
Pixel number 786,432 dots x 3 (1024 x 768) LCDs
Native resolution XGA
Aspect ratio 4:3 (supports 16:9, 5:4)
Pixel arrangement Stripe
Projection Lens
Type Manual: zoom / focus
F-number 1.70 – 1.87
f-number 21.3 – 25.6mm
Zoom ratio 1.0:1.2
Lamp
Type 165W UHE
Life (typical) 1500H
Screen Width Ratio (distance/width) 1.48 to 1.71:1
Screen Size (projected distance) 30" to 300" (0.9m to 10.5m)
Keystone Correction Vertical: +/-15°, Auto Keystone Correction
Brightness (typical) 1500 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio 500:1
Brightness Uniformity (typical) 85%
Color Reproduction 24 bit; 16.7ml
Audio Output 1W Monaural
Operating Temperature 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Power Supply Voltage 100-120V / 200-240V +/-10%, 50/60Hz AC
Power Consumption 240W/2.6W at sleep mode
Dimensions (excludes lens and feet) 9.45" x 12.41" x 3.43"
Dimensions (includes lens and feet) 9.45" x 12.41" x 3.82"
Weight 6.4lb/2.9kg
Fan Noise 36db
Effective Scanning Frequency Range
Pixel clock 13.5MHz to 162MHz
Horizontal 15KHz to 92KHz
Vertical 50Hz to 85Hz
Remote Control
Features Keystone, source selection, power, color mode,
page up/page down, volume, presets, e-zoom,
a/v mute, freeze
Operating Angle Right/Left +/- 30 degrees
Upper/Lower +/- 15 degrees
Operating Distance 20ft (6m)
RGB
Analog RGB I/O
Display performance
Native 1024 x 768
Resize 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480
Input terminal
Video Mini D-sub 15 pin
Audio Stereo mini jack
Output terminal
Video Mini D-sub 15pin (monitor out)
Video I/O
Display performance NTSC: 550 lines, PAL: 550 lines (Depends on
observation of the multi burst pattern)
Input signal NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, M-PAL, N-PAL, PAL60,
SECAM HDTV: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i
Input terminal
Video Composite Video: RCA (Yellow) x 1;
S-video: Mini DIN;
Component Video: Mini D sub 15pin (in
common with Analog RGB connector);
Video-RGB: Mini D-sub 15pin (in common with
Analog RGB connector)
Audio RCA (White/Red) x 2
Audio signal 500m Vrms/47Kohm
Control I/O
I/O terminal RS-232C
Security Kensington®-style lock provision
Warranty
Two year limited warranty, 2-year 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, card type remote control with lithium battery,
computer cable, RCA video cable, USB A/USB B Mouse Cable,
Start Here Kit, soft carrying case
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON PowerLite 73c Projector V11H106020
Replacement lamp V13H010L21
Replacement remote V12H007T06
Samsonite wheeled soft case ELPKS24
Samsonite Notebook/projector soft shoulder bag ELPKS43
ATA molded hardshell case ELPKS45
Ceiling mount ELPMB39
Suspension adapter ELPMBAPL
False ceiling plate ELPMBFCP
Distribution amplifier ELPDA01
Component video cable ELPKC19
S-Video Cable ELPSV01
Mac adapter set ELPAP01
50" portable screen ELPSC06
60" portable pop-up screen ELPSC07
80" portable pop-up screen ELPSC08
High resolution document imager ELPDC02
Motion presentation camera ELPDC03
High resolution document camera V12H064020
Kensington security lock ELPSL01
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
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EPSON PowerLite 73c Specifications
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