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Contents

Selecting the Color Gamut (EH-TW9000W/EH-
TW9000 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Viewing the Image at the Saved Image
Quality (Memory Function) . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Saving Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Saving a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Loading a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Erasing a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Renaming a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Useful Functions

Enjoying 3D Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Watching 3D Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Using 3D Glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Projecting 3D images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Converting 2D images to 3D and viewing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Viewing Area for 3D Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Warnings Regarding Viewing 3D Images . . . . . . 46

Changing Between Two Types of
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Split Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Projecting on a Split Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Starting split screen display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Changing the split screen settings . . . . . . . . . 50

HDMI Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

HDMI Link Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

HDMI Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Enabling HDMI Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Checking for connected devices . . . . . . . . . . 52

Connecting with WirelessHD (EH-
TW9000W Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Installing and Connecting the WirelessHD
Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

WirelessHD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Changing the source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Reconnecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

WirelessHD settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

WirelessHD Transmission Range . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Configuration Menu

Configuration Menu Functions . . . . . . . . 56

Configuration Menu Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Configuration Menu Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Image menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Signal menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Extended menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Memory menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Reset menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Split Screen menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Reading the Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Indicator status during an error/warning . . . . 68

Indicator status during normal operation . . . . 69

When the Indicators Provide No Help . . . . . . . . 70

Check the problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Problems relating to images . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Problems when projection starts . . . . . . . . . . 75

Problems with the remote control . . . . . . . . . 75

Problems with 3D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Problems with HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Problems with WirelessHD (EH-TW9000W
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Maintenance

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Cleaning the Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Cleaning the air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Cleaning the main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Cleaning the lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Cleaning the 3D Glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Replacement Periods for Consumables . . . . . . . 80

Air filter replacement period . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Lamp replacement period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Replacing Consumables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Replacing the air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Summary of Contents for EH-TW8000

Page 1: ...User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...before using the pro jector User s Guide this guide Contains information on setting up and basic operations before using the projector using the Configuration menu and handling problems and performing routine maintenance Quick Start Guide Contains information on the procedures for setting up the projector Read this first 3D Glasses User s Guide Contains information on handling the 3D Glasses and w...

Page 3: ...n that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling General Information Indications Attention Indicates procedures which may result in damage or malfunctions to occur c Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic s Indicates a page where detailed information regarding a topic can be found Menu Name In...

Page 4: ... the store where you purchased the projector Projector Remote control s p 13 Power cable AA size alkaline batteries x2 s p 21 3D Glasses Pack s p 43 Formoreinformationontheitemssuppliedwiththe3D Glasses see the User s Guide for the 3D Glasses WirelessHD Transmitter Pack EH TW9000W only s p 53 The HDMI cable is two meters long Guide this guide s p 1 Cable clamps x2 s p 11 ...

Page 5: ...trol 21 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 21 Remote Control Operating Range 22 Operating range left to right 22 Operating range top to bottom 22 Basic Operations Starting and Ending Projection 23 Turning on the Projector and Projecting 23 If the Target Image is not Projected 24 Turning off the Power 24 Adjusting the Projection Screen 26 Displaying the Test Pattern 26 Focus Adjustment 26 Adju...

Page 6: ... 53 Changing the source 53 Reconnecting 54 WirelessHD settings menu 54 WirelessHD Transmission Range 55 Configuration Menu Configuration Menu Functions 56 Configuration Menu Operations 56 Configuration Menu Table 57 Image menu 57 Signal menu 59 Settings menu 62 Extended menu 64 Memory menu 66 Info menu 66 Reset menu 66 Split Screen menu 67 Troubleshooting Problem Solving 68 Reading the Indicators ...

Page 7: ...s and Consumables 85 Optional Items 85 Consumables 85 Supported Resolutions 86 Component Video 86 Composite Video 86 Computer Signals Analog RGB 86 HDMI1 HDMI2 Input Signal 87 3D Input Signal 87 WirelessHD Input Signal 87 Specifications 88 Glossary 91 General Notes 92 General Notice 92 ...

Page 8: ... You can also convert standard 2D images into 3D images s p 44 You need 3D Glasses to view 3D images s p 43 Adjusting Images to Suit your Surroundings Color Mode By simply selecting the Color Mode you can project the optimum image to suit your surroundings s p 29 Setting Example Living Room For use in a bright room Cinema For movies and concerts in a dark room ...

Page 9: ...Other Useful Functions In addition the following useful functions are provided The remote control contains a backlight function allowing for easy use even in dark rooms Operations are also simplified by only pressing the button s p 13 Lens shift allows you to adjust the projection position when the projector cannot be setup directly in front of the screen The ability to move the projection positio...

Page 10: ...s p 22 e Lens shutter Closes automatically when the projector is turned off to protect the lens from being scratched or soiled s p 23 f Projector s lens Images are projected from here g Air filter cover When cleaning or replacing the air filter open this cover and remove the air filter s p 78 p 81 Air intake vent Intake vent for air used to cool the projector internally h Front adjustable foot Whe...

Page 11: ...or s errors through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing s p 68 d Displays and closes the configuration menu On the configuration menu you can make adjustments and settings for Signal Image Input Signal and so on s p 56 e Control panel cover Cover for the control panel When you want to use the control panel grip the knob and slide the cover open s p 28 f Selects the adjustment value ...

Page 12: ...le video equipment and computers s p 18 d HDMI2 port e Component port Connects to the component YCbCr or YPbPr output port on video equip ment s p 18 f Video port Connects to the composite video output port on video equipment s p 18 g PC port Connects to the RGB output port on a computer s p 19 h RS 232C port When controlling the projector connect the projector to a computer with an RS 232C cable ...

Page 13: ...nts Attaches the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from a ceiling s p 85 c Cable cover fixing screw Attaches the optional cable cover d Air exhaust vent Exhaust vent for air used to cool the WirelessHD receiver When suspending from a ceiling make sure it is setup so that dust does not collect in this section e Screw for anamor phic lens Attaches the anamorphic lens ...

Page 14: ...e and so on for connected equipment that meets the HDMI CEC standards s p 51 f Changes between 2D and 3D s p 43 g Changes the Color Mode s p 29 h Set Super resolution to reduce blurring in areas such as the edges of the image s p 39 i Selects menu items and adjustment values s p 56 j When a menu is displayed it accepts and en ters the current selection and moves to the next level s p 56 k The adju...

Page 15: ...ording to the in put signal s p 30 q Splits the screen in two and projects two im age sources simultaneously s p 49 r Saves loads or erases a memory s p 40 s Reduces the jarring effect caused by quick movements by interpolating frames and ad justs to render a smoother clearer image s p 38 t Performs the function assigned to the user button s p 62 A Displays and closes the test pattern s p 26 B Hid...

Page 16: ...Introduction 15 Appearance Units mm a Center of lens b Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point c Lens direction ...

Page 17: ... Do not setup the projector on its side This may cause malfunctions to occur Try not to setup the projector in locations subject to high humidity and dust or in locations subject to smoke from fires or tobacco smoke Attention Clean the air filter once every three months Clean it more often if the environment is particularly dusty s p 81 Placing on a table and so on and projecting Suspending from t...

Page 18: ...ximum Tele Distance A Distance B Distance E 40 89 x 50 117 252 23 73 42 60 130 x 75 177 380 34 109 63 80 180 x 100 238 508 46 145 83 100 220 x 120 298 636 57 181 104 120 270 x 150 359 764 68 218 125 150 330 x 190 450 956 85 272 156 180 440 x 250 540 1148 103 327 188 4 3 Screen Size Projection Distance C Lens Shift Maximum Values D W x H Minimum Wide Maximum Tele Distance A Distance B Distance E 40...

Page 19: ...ecting to Video Equipment To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on connect to the projector using one of the following methods When using an HDMI cable Fix the HDMI cable in place using the HDMI cable clamp s p 19 When using a video cable When using a component video cable c The cable differs depending on the output signal from the connected video equipment Some types of video equ...

Page 20: ...le Fix the HDMI cable in place using the HDMI cable clamp s p 19 Connecting an HDMI Cable Clamp If the HDMI cable is thick and hangs down make sure you secure it to the cable holder with an HDMI clamp so that the cable s weight does not disconnect it from the port c If the cable cover is attached you do not need to attach a cable clamp because the cable is secured by the cover ...

Page 21: ...set the Trigger Out function s Extended Operation Trigger Out p 64 Connecting WirelessHD devices EH TW9000W only The projector receives transmissions from the WirelessHD Transmitter and projects the images s p 53 Change the projected image by pressing the button on the remote control or the button on the control panel c When receiving WirelessHD images make sure WirelessHD is set to On s Settings ...

Page 22: ...ery cover While pushing the battery compartment cover catch lift the cover up b Replace the old batteries with new batteries Check the polarity of the batteries and before installing c Reattach the battery cover Press the cover until it clicks into place c If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not operate it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat Wh...

Page 23: ...Preparing 22 Remote Control Operating Range Operating range left to right Operating range top to bottom Remote control signals are not available in this range ...

Page 24: ...ithouthavingtopressany buttons s Extended Operation Direct Power On p 64 Warning Do not look into the lens during projection c This projector provides a Child Lock function to prevent children from accidentally turning the power on and a Control Panel Lock function to prevent accidental operations and so on s Settings Child Lock Control Panel Lock p 62 Whenusingatanaltitudeof1500mormore setHighAlt...

Page 25: ...port you have connected to is the same as the Input Signal s Extended Input Signal Video Signal Component p 64 Turning off the Power a Turn off the connected equipment b Press the button on the remote control or the projector s control panel Remote control Control panel A confirmation message is displayed c Press the button again Projection ends and thelensshuttercloses automatically c When Standb...

Page 26: ...Basic Operations 25 e Turn off the main power switch c If the main power switch is not turned off some electricity is consumed even if no operations are made ...

Page 27: ...ntrol to display the test pattern You can adjust the display position and so on by using this test pattern For EH TW9000W EH TW9000 you can also select patterns that display R red G green and B blue individually as well as the pattern for adjusting the display position You can use it as a pattern to perform color adjustment when an image signal is being input Press the button to close the test pat...

Page 28: ...ector cannot be setup in front of the screen you can adjust the position of the image by using lens shift Make adjustments using the lens shift dial You can adjust the position up down left and right within the range of the dotted line shown in the illus tration on the right The vertical V position up and down can be adjusted by up to 96 of the height of the screen while the hor izontal H position...

Page 29: ... the adjustment gauges When the gauges are displayed press the and buttons to perform vertical correction When the top or bottom is too wide c The projected screen becomes smaller when correcting keystone distortion Increase the projection distance to fit the projected screen to the screen size You can make keystone settings from the configuration menu s Settings Keystone p 62 You can make effecti...

Page 30: ... the configuration menu s Image Color Mode p 57 b Select Color Mode Press the buttons from the displayed menu to select Color Mode and then press the button to confirm the selection When projecting 2D images You can select Dynamic Living Room Natural THX and Cinema 3D Dynamic 3D Cinema and 3D THX are grayed out and cannot be selected When projecting 3D images You can select 3D Dynamic 3D Cinema an...

Page 31: ...use when projecting 3D images Produces crisper colors than 3D Dynamic 3D THX For use when projecting 3D images A color mode authorized by THX Ltd 3D THX may not be displayed depending on the model you are using Adjusting the Image s Aspect Ratio Aspect You can change the input signal s type aspect ratio and resolution to match the Aspect of the projection screen The available Aspect varies dependi...

Page 32: ...gins at the top and bottom for subtitle placement The margins at the top and bottom of the screen image are used for subtitles For EH TW9000W EH TW9000 you can also set Anamorphic Wide and Horiz Squeeze Set Anamorphic Wide and attach a commercially available anamorphic lens to enjoy DVDs Blu rays and so on of images recorded at Cinema Scope size Set Horiz Squeeze and attach an anamorphic lens to v...

Page 33: ...me resolution as the original image source Note that using the aspect ratio function of the projector to reduce enlarge or split the projected image for commercial purposes or for public viewing may infringe upon the rights of the copyright holder of that image based on copyright law ...

Page 34: ...l vividness of the image Brightness Adjusts the overall color brightness of the image a Press the button c You can make settings from the configuration menu s Image Advanced RGBCMY p 57 b Use the buttons to select the color you want to adjust and then press the button to confirm the selection c Use the buttons to select Hue Saturation or Brightness d Use the buttons to make adjustments Press to ad...

Page 35: ... the value the lighter the dark portions of the image become but bright areas may appear discolored The upper part of the gamma adjustment graph becomes roun ded When a large value is entered bright parts of the image be come dark The lower part of the gamma adjustment graph becomes rounded c The horizontal axis of the gamma adjustment graph shows the input signal level and the vertical axis shows...

Page 36: ...rwhenmovedtotheright positive anddarkerwhenmoved to the left negative Offset When the image is made brighter shading for the darker sections is more vividly expressed When the image is made darker the image appears more full bodied but shading for the darker sections is harder to distinguish Gain When the image is made brighter the bright sections become whiter and shading is lost When the image i...

Page 37: ...ncreased and red tints grow stronger as the value is reduced c Press the button to return the adjustments to their default values Skin Tone You can adjust the skin tone Make adjustments if the skin tone is too red or too green and so on The menu is displayed in the following order Image Skin Tone Use the buttons to make adjustments The image becomes greener when set to the right positive and redde...

Page 38: ...or vertically a Press the button Remote control Control panel The configuration menu is displayed b Select Image Sharpness The Sharpness adjustment screen is displayed c Select Advanced at the top right of the screen and then press the button to confirm the selection The Advanced adjustment screen is displayed d Use the buttons to select the item and then use the buttons to make the adjustments Th...

Page 39: ...nu s Image Auto Iris p 57 b Use the buttons to select the item and then press the button to confirm the selection Frame Interpolation By automatically interpolating an image between one frame and the next you can enjoy a smoother image This reduces jarring movements such as frame skipping during fast moving images You can select the level of interpolation from Low Normal or High If you notice any ...

Page 40: ... Super resolution p 59 This cannot be set when a computer image signal is being input b Use the buttons to make adjustments The higher the number the stronger the effect Selecting the Color Gamut EH TW9000W EH TW9000 Only Sets the color gamut to match the standard for the video device being used You can easily adjust the color gamut by selecting from the color space names registered in advance Thi...

Page 41: ...Detection Frame Interpolation Super resolution Advanced Noise Reduction Setup Level EPSON Super White Overscan HDMI Video Range Saving a Memory You can register a memory when Color Mode is set to anything except Auto a Makesettingsthatyouwanttosaveto the configuration menu b Press the button c Use the buttons to select Save Memory and then press the button to confirm the selection The Save Memory ...

Page 42: ...lect the target memory name A confirmation message is displayed If you select Yes the content of the saved memory is erased c If you want to erase all of the saved memories go to Reset Reset Memory on the configuration menu s p 66 Renaming a Memory You can rename each memory name using up to 12 characters Giving the memory a name that is easy to remember is useful when loading the memory a Press t...

Page 43: ...ge 42 d Enter a name Use the buttons to select a character and then press the button to con firm the selection Enter up to 12 characters When you have finished entering the name se lect Finish The memory name is changed ...

Page 44: ... and tape Remove the protective stickers and tape a Hold down the On button for at least one second to turn on the 3D Glasses The indicator turns on for five seconds and then turns off b Put on the 3D Glasses and enjoy the show c When finished press the On button for at least one second to turn off the power You need more pairs of optional 3D Glasses if more than one person will be viewing the 3D ...

Page 45: ...ng 3D Viewing Notice to Off s Signal 3D Setup 3D Viewing Notice p 59 During 3D projection the following configuration menu functions cannot be changed Aspect set to Normal Noise Reduction set to Off Sharpness Split Screen Overscan set to Off Super resolution Frame Interpolation set to Off How the 3D image is viewed maychange depending on the temperature of the surroundings and how long the lamp ha...

Page 46: ...ance from the projector to the screen Viewing distance when using the projector s built in 3D emitter 5 m d Viewing width 4 m e Viewing angle 60 f Distance from the screen viewing is not possible 0 3 m c If there are AV devices such as Blu ray Disc players near the screen signals from the projector s 3D emitter may effect operations for the AV devices Please setup the AV device further away from t...

Page 47: ...s Otherwise an injury could occur Caution About Wearing 3D Glasses Make sure you wear the 3D Glasses correctly Do not wear the 3D Glasses upside down If the image is not displayed correctly into the right and left eyes it could cause you to feel unwell Do not wear the glasses unless you are viewing a 3D image Howa3Dimageisperceivedvariesdependingontheindividual Stopusingthe3Dfunctionifyoufeelstran...

Page 48: ...ringgoesawayorturnoffthelightscompletely when viewing 3D images In some very rare cases this flickering could trigger seizures or fainting for some individuals If you begin to feel uncomfortable or unwell at any time when viewing 3D images stop immediately Stay at least three times the height of the screen away from the screen when viewing 3D images The recommended viewing distance for an 80 inch ...

Page 49: ...n be used by this device Do not attempt to use any other type of batteries If the batteries are inversed by mistake they could explode or leak causing a fire injury or damaging the surroundings Do not put batteries in a flame or heat them up in any way Doing so could result in an explosion ...

Page 50: ... Split Screen projection HDMI1 HDMI2 WirelessHD Component Video PC HDMI1 HDMI2 WirelessHD Component Video PC EH TW9000W only Projecting on a Split Screen Starting split screen display Pressthe buttonontheremotecontrolwhiletheprojector is projecting The input image is displayed as a split screen The imagewhich was being displayed isprojected ontheleft and the image specified in Source from the Spli...

Page 51: ...n during split screen projection to immediately display the Split Screen Setup menu b Make settings for each of the displayed functions Available functions on the Split Screen Setup menu Function Explanation Screen Size Changes the left and right screen size using Equal Larger Left and Larger Right Source Selects which source is displayed on the left and right Swap Screens Changes the left and rig...

Page 52: ... connected device when the projector is turned on Power Off Link Powers off the connected device when the projector is turned off This only works when the connected device s CEC power link function is enabled Note that depending on the status of the connected device for example if it is record ing the device may not power off Input Change Link Changes the input source of the projector to HDMI when...

Page 53: ...s The Device Connections list is displayed Devices that have a green icon to their left are linked If the device name cannot be determined this field is left blank b Select the device you want to operate using the HDMI Link function c If the cable does not meet the HDMI standards operations are not possible Some connected devices or functions of those devices may not operate properly even if they ...

Page 54: ...he base of the intake vent of the projector and therefore cannot receive any signals directly from the rear Set up the transmitter so that the front of the projector is facing the transmitter A WirelessHD vent is located at the base of the projector When suspending from a ceiling make sure it is setup so that dust does not collect in this section s p 12 Place the WirelessHD Transmitter on a level ...

Page 55: ...ed c Make settings for each of the displayed functions Available functions on the WirelessHD settings menu Function Explanation Device Connections DisplaysalistofavailableWirelessHDdevicesthatcanbeconnected Thedevicenames and MAC addresses are displayed in the list WirelessHD Enables or disables the WirelessHD function When it is disabled turn off the WirelessHD Transmitter Reception Displays the ...

Page 56: ... your reference only The projector cannot communicate through walls Place the WirelessHD Transmitter on a wooden shelf or other location that does not block the signal from being transmitted from the front of the device Note that placing the transmitter on a metal shelf may cause signal instability Depending on the reception strength the image s color information may be automatically discarded to ...

Page 57: ...selection When you select the top menu on the left the sub menu on the right changes The line at the bottom is a guide for operations c Use the buttons to select the sub menu on the right and then press the button to confirm the selection The adjustment screen for the selected function is displayed d Use the buttons to adjust the settings Ex Adjustment bar Ex Choices Press the button on an item di...

Page 58: ...dings and the image you are projec ting s p 29 Brightness Adjusts the brightness when the image appears too dark Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and shade in the images By increasing the contrast the images become vivid Color Satura tion 1 Adjusts the color saturation for the im ages Tint 1 Adjusts the tint for the images Sharpness Standard Adjusts the image sharpness Adjusts the overa...

Page 59: ...HDTV EBU SMPTE C Sets the color gamut to match the stand ard for the video device being used s p 39 Power Con sumption Normal ECO You can set the lamp brightness to one of two settings Select ECO if the images being projected aretoobright WhenECOisselected pow er consumption during projection decrea ses and fan rotation noise is reduced Auto Iris Off Normal High Speed You can change the luminance ...

Page 60: ... Normal Full Zoom Wide Anamor phic Wide 7 Horiz Squeeze 7 Selects the aspect mode s p 30 Zoom Size 2 Available when Aspect or Zoom are set Any parts at the top or bottom that cannot be seen when Zoom is set are squeezed vertically to fit on the screen The higher you set this value the more the image is squeezed vertically Zoom Caption Pos 2 Available when Aspect or Zoom are set If subtitles are no...

Page 61: ...or not to automatically adjust the image whenever the input signal is changed When enabled the tracking display position and synchronization are automatically config ured Frame Interpo lation Off Low Normal High Reduces afterimages when projecting moving images by interpolating between one frame and the next s p 38 Super resolu tion 0 to 5 Reduces blurring that occurs at the edge of im ages when t...

Page 62: ...This can only be set when EPSON Super White is set to Off When set to Auto the video level for the DVD input signal to the HDMI1 or HDMI2 ports or to the WirelessHD is automatically detected and set If you experience under or overexposure when set to Auto set the video level of the projector to match that of the DVD player s video level YourDVDplayermaybesettoNormalorExpand The Auto option is not ...

Page 63: ... Power Off Link On Off Sets whether or not to power off connected devices when the pro jector is turned off WirelessHD Device Connections Displays a list of available Wire lessHD devices that can be connec ted WirelessHD On Off Enables or disables the WirelessHD function Reception Displays the reception RenameDeviceName Device1 to Device9 Allows you to change the names of devices displayed in Devi...

Page 64: ...n if any buttons are pressed To unlock press and hold the button on the con trol panel for at least 7 seconds If changed this setting is enabled once you close the configuration menu Projection Front Front Ceiling Rear Rear Ceiling Change this setting depending on how the projector is installed Front Select if you are projecting in front of the screen Front Ceiling Select if you are projecting in ...

Page 65: ...p mode When in standby mode press the button on the remote con trol or the button on the control panel to start projection Illumination On Off Set this to Off if the light from the indicators on the control panel bother you when watching a movie in a dark room Trigger Out On Off 1 SettheTriggerOutfunctiontocommunicatethe projector s power onstatus andsoontoexternal devices When set to Off no volta...

Page 66: ... cool down process is com plete Standby Confirma tion On Off Sets whether or not to display a standby confir mation message On or Off s p 24 Input Signal Video Signal Auto NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL PAL60 SECAM Sets the signal type depending on the video de vice connected to the Video port When set to Auto the video signal is set automatically If you notice noise in the image even when set to A...

Page 67: ...e scan mode Refresh Rate Displays the refresh rate 3D Format Displays the 3D format of the signal input during 3D projection Frame Packing Side by Side or Top and Bottom Sync Info Displays the image signal information This information may be needed if service is required Deep Color Displays deep color Video Signal Displays the settings for Video Signal in the Signal menu Status This is information...

Page 68: ...reen Screen Size Equal Larger Left Larger Right Changes the left and right screen sizes s p 50 Source Left Right PC Video Component HDMI1 HDMI2 WirelessHD Selectswhichsourceisdisplayedon the left and right s p 50 Swap Screens Changes the left and right screens s p 50 Exit Split Screen Exits split screen display s p 50 Only EH TW9000W is displayed ...

Page 69: ...thelampwithanewlamp as soon as possible s p 82 The lamp may explode if you continue to use it in this status orange High Temp Warning You can continue projecting If the temperature rises too high again projection stops automatically If the projector is installed next to a wall make sure there is at least 20 cm between the wall and the projector s exhaust vent If the air filter is clogged clean it ...

Page 70: ...re there is at least 20 cm between the wall and the projector s exhaust vent If the air filter is clogged clean it s p 78 If turning the power back on does not clear the problem stop using the projector and remove the power plug from the elec trical outlet Contact your local dealer or the nearest Epson repair center s Epson Projector Contact List Indicator status during normal operation Lit Flashi...

Page 71: ...2 The message No Signal is displayed p 72 Images are fuzzy or out of focus p 72 Interference or distortion appears in the images p 73 The image is truncated large or small or only a part of the image is projected p 73 Image colors are not right The whole image appears purplish or greenish images are black white or colors appear dull p 74 Images appear dark p 74 Projection stops automatically p 74 ...

Page 72: ...nput Signal Video Sig nal p 64 When Component is input If nothing is projected even when Component is set to Auto from the configuration menu set the signal that matches the connected device s Extended Input Signal Compo nent p 64 Are the configuration menu settings correct Reset all of the settings s Reset Reset All p 66 Only when projecting computer image sig nals Was the connection made while t...

Page 73: ... required for projection are securely connected s p 18 Is the correct image input port selected Change the image with the source buttons on the remote con trol or the button on the control panel s p 24 Is the connected device turned on Turn on the device Only when projecting computer image sig nals Are the image signals being output to the projector Change it so that the image signal is set to ext...

Page 74: ... p 18 Is an extension cable being used If an extension cable is used electrical interference may affect the signals Only when projecting computer image sig nals Are the Sync and Tracking settings adjusted correctly The projector uses automatic adjustment functions to project at the optimum status However depending on the signal some may not be adjusted correctly even after performing self correc t...

Page 75: ... menu s Image Advanced p 57 Only when projecting images from a video device Are the color saturationand tintadjusted cor rectly Adjust the Color Saturation and Tint settings from the config uration menu s p 57 Images appear dark Check Remedy Is the image brightness set correctly Adjust the Brightness setting from the configuration menu s Image Brightness p 57 Is the contrast adjusted correctly Adj...

Page 76: ...inues stopusing the projector remove the power plug from the electrical outlet and contact your local dealer or the nearest projector information center s Epson Projector Contact List Problems with the remote control The remote control does not respond Check Remedy Is the remote control light emitting area pointing towards the remote receiver on the projector during operation Point the remote cont...

Page 77: ...ion and so on supplied with the connected device for more information Also press the button and then check if the device is available under Device Connections s p 51 Are the cables connected correctly Check that all the cables required to use HDMI Link are securely connected s p 51 Is the power for the amplifier or DVD recorder and so on turned on Put each device in standby status See the document...

Page 78: ...d down and then try again Has dust collected in the WirelessHD s vent The vent on the base of the projector is the WirelessHD s vent Communication may not be possible if dust has collected in the vent Installtheprojectorsothatdustdoesnotcollectinthevent Interference or distortion appear in WirelessHD images Check Remedy Are signals being received within the Wire lessHD transmission range Check the...

Page 79: ...ernal temperature of the projector to rise and this can lead to problems with operation and shorten the optical engine s service life It is recommended that you clean the air filter at least once every three months Clean them more often than this if using the projector in a particularly dusty environment Do not rinse the air filter in water Do not use detergents or solvents Lightly brush the air f...

Page 80: ...ilter by the knob in the center and insert it at an angle g Install the air filter cover Securethetabontheoutsidefirst andthen secure the tab on the lens side Cleaning the main unit Clean the projector s surface by wiping it gently with a soft cloth If it is particularly dirty moisten the cloth with water containing a small amount of neutral detergent and then firmly wring the cloth dry before usi...

Page 81: ...sage is displayed when projection starts It is time to replace your lamp Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www epson com to purchase The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate c The lamp replacement message is set to appear after 4000 H in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images The message display time changes depending on the...

Page 82: ... main power switch and then disconnect the power cable b Remove the air filter cover Hookyourfingerintothetabontheairfilter cover and remove it from the lens side c Remove the old air filter Grip the knob in the center of the air filter and pull it straight out d Install the new air filter Grip the air filter by the knob in the center and insert it at an angle e Install the air filter cover Secure...

Page 83: ...y Caution Do not touch the lamp cover immediately after turning off the projector as it is still hot Wait until the lamp has cooled down sufficiently before removing the lamp cover Otherwise you could get burnt a Press the button on the remote control or the control panel to turn off the power turn off the main power switch and then disconnect the power cable b Loosen the lamp cover fixing screw c...

Page 84: ... not turn on The lamp contains mercury Dispose of used lamps in accordance with your local laws and regulations on disposing of fluorescent tubing Resetting lamp hours After replacing the lamp make sure you reset the lamp hours The projector records how long the lamp is turned on and a message and indicator notify you when it is time to replace the lamp a Turn on the power b Press the button The c...

Page 85: ...Maintenance 84 d Use the buttons to select Yes and then press the button to execute The lamp hours are reset ...

Page 86: ...when installing the projector on a high ceiling for EPLMB22 Ceiling pipe 700 700 mm white ELPFP14 3D Glasses ELPGS01 You will need additional pairs to watch 3D images in a group External 3D IR emitter ELPIE01 Use this emitter when you cannot view 3D images normally orifyouareinaparticularlyspaciousroom and the projector is a long way from the screen Cable cover ELPCC04B Black ELPCC04W White Use th...

Page 87: ...20 x 1080 HDTV 1080p 50 60 1920 x 1080 Composite Video Signal Refresh Rate Hz Resolution dots TV NTSC 60 720 x 480 TV SECAM 50 720 x 576 TV PAL 50 60 720 x 576 Computer Signals Analog RGB Signal Refresh Rate Hz Resolution dots VGA 60 72 75 85 640 x 480 SVGA 56 60 72 75 85 800 x 600 XGA 60 70 75 85 1024 x 768 SXGA 70 75 85 1152 x 864 60 75 85 1280 x 960 60 75 85 1280 x 1024 WXGA 60 1280 x 768 60 13...

Page 88: ... 60 50 Hz is not supported 3D Input Signal Signal Refresh Rate Hz Resolution dots 3D Format Frame Pack ing Side by Side Top and Bot tom HDTV750p 720p 50 60 1280 x 720 HDTV1125i 1080i 50 60 1920 x 1080 HDTV1125p 1080p 50 60 1920 x 1080 HDTV1125p 1080p 24 1920 x 1080 WirelessHD Input Signal Signal Refresh Rate Hz Resolution dots VGA 60 640 x 480 SDTV 480i 60 720 x 480 SDTV 576i 50 720 x 576 SDTV 480...

Page 89: ...con sumption 100 to 120 V area Operating 364 W Standby power consumption 0 27 W Standby power consumption 5 6 W 220 to 240 V area Operating 348 W Standby power consumption 0 37 W Standby power consumption 6 3 W Operating altitude Altitude 0 to 2286 m Operating temperature 5 to 35 C No condensation Storage temperature 10 to 60 C No condensation Mass Approx 8 5 kg Approx 8 3 kg Approx 8 3 kg Connect...

Page 90: ...the projector tilted at an angle of more than 10 it could be damaged or cause an accident RS 232C Cable layouts Connector shape D sub 9 pin male Projector input port name RS 232C Signal name Signal Name Function GND Signal wire ground TD Transmit data RD Receive data At the projector At the computer At the projector PC serial cable At the computer Communications protocol Default baud rate setting ...

Page 91: ... reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful...

Page 92: ...America and Latin Amer ica PAL An abbreviation for Phase Alternation by Line A terrestrial analog color broadcasting method This method is used in various Western European countries with the exception of France Asian countries such as China and Africa SDTV An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television This refers to standard television sys tems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTV Hig...

Page 93: ...striction of Use Whenthisproductisusedforapplicationsrequiringhighreliability safetysuchastransportationdevicesrelated to aviation rail marine automotive etc disaster prevention devices various safety devices etc or functional precision devices etc you should use this product only after giving consideration to including fail safes and redundancies into your design to maintain safety and total syst...

Page 94: ...menu 56 Connecting 18 Connecting to a computer 19 Connecting to video equipment 18 Connecting WirelessHD devices 20 Contrast 57 Control panel 9 10 Control panel lock 63 Cool down 24 D Deep color 66 Device connections 62 Direct power on 64 Display background 65 Display settings 65 Displaying the test pattern 26 E EPSON Super White 61 Erase device name 62 Erase memory 41 66 Error Warning indicators ...

Page 95: ...ote control 13 21 Rename device name 62 Rename memory 66 Renaming a memory 41 Replacement periods for consumables 80 Replacing consumables 81 Replacing the air filter 81 Replacing the lamp 82 Reset 58 61 62 64 65 Reset all 66 Reset lamp hours 66 83 Reset memory 41 66 Reset menu 66 Resolution 66 RGB 58 RGBCMY 33 58 Right screen 67 S Saturation 33 58 Save memory 40 66 Scan mode 66 Screen size 67 Ser...

Page 96: ...Index 95 V Video port 18 Video signal 65 66 Viewing area 45 V Keystone 62 W Wide 30 WirelessHD 53 62 Z Zoom 30 Zoom adjustment 27 Zoom Caption Pos 59 Zoom ring 9 Zoom size 59 ...

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