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ESC/VP Level 21 Communication Manual (Home Projectors) - Page 1
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LICENSE AGREEMENT
1. Copyright of "ESC/VP21 Command User's Guide" (hereafter referred to as user's guide) is owned by SEIKO EPSON Corporation (hereinafter referred to as EPSON). EPSON grants you to print out and use only 1 set of the user's guide only for the purpose of using the EPSON projector. You may not duplicate, reprint...
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Optional Accessories Registration and Warranty Using This Manual
Setting Up the Projector
Choosing a Location Installing the Projector Connecting the Cables
Connecting Video and Computer Equipment Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Image Source Positioning the Image...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 11
... repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or Canada. See your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details.
To register, simply follow the registration instructions on the CD, or register online at www.epson.com/webreg. Registering also lets you receive special updates on new accessories, products, and service.
Introduction 11
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 13
Setting Up the Projector
Follow the instructions in this section to choose a location for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
Choosing a Location
You can install the projector for the viewing setups shown below, as well as rear projection.
Center
Side
Ceiling
Setting Up the Projector 13
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 17
... fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to the projector.
If you install the projector on the ceiling, you will need to invert the picture so that it appears right side up. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Open the Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. Select Front/Ceiling. 4. Press the Menu...
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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
The remote control uses ...Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front or back of the projector. Make sure you are within 30 feet of the projector. If ...Projector On and Off
Turning On the Projector
1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on any connected equipment you plan to use.
3. Turn on the main power switch on the back of the projector.
ON
22 Setting...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 44
... the remote control. 2. Open the Reset menu. 3. Do one of the following:
■ Select Reset Lamp Hours to clear the lamp usage timer and reset it to zero. You should reset the lamp timer only when you install a new projector lamp. See page 55 for more information.
■ Select Reset Memory to clear all memory settings. ■...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 58
... sure the lamp and its cover are securely installed (see page 52).
Both warning lights are flashing red
There is a problem with the auto iris or cinema filter. Turn off the power switch on the back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 63).
The temperature...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 60
... tab, then make sure the external Monitor port is set as your primary display or enabled. See your computer manual or online help for details. If you're using Mac OS X: 1. Select System Preferences from the Apple menu and click Displays. 2. Click Detect Displays. 3. To display the entire desktop on both your projector screen and LCD screen, click the Arrangement or...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 63
... ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 or Home Cinema 8500 UB) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of the projector) ■ Computer configuration, if you're connected to a computer ■ Description of the problem
Purchase Supplies and Accessories
You can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 70
... use an AV controller with a 9-pin null modem serial cable to control the projector. You can download the complete ESC/VP 21 Communication Manual for home theater projectors from the Epson website at www.epson.com/support. Following are some of the available codes:
Item Power ON/OFF
A/V Mute ON/OFF
A/V Mute selection
Source change
Terminal Component
PC HDMI 1 Video
HDMI 2 Color Mode
Aspect...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 73
... a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 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 or television reception. However...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 75
... or serial number be removed. Epson is not responsible for warranty service should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly as a result of misuse, abuse, improper installation, neglect, improper shipping, damage caused by disasters such as fire, flood, and lightning, improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with non-Epson products, or service...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB - Page 78
..., 27 Frame Interpolation, 39
G
Gain, color, 40 Gamma, 30 to 31, 41 Gamma button, 10
H
HDMI, 19, 20, 36 Help, 63 High Altitude Mode, 48 Home Service, 11
I
Illumination of buttons projector, 47, 57 to 58 remote control, 22
Illumination setting, 47, 58
78 Index
Image adjusting, 30 to 31, 35 to 42 changing aspect ratio, 28...
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... Positioning image, 25 to 26, 45 Positioning projector, 13 to 16 Power Consumption setting, 36 PrivateLine Support, 12, 63 Problems
indicator lights, 57 to 58 picture, 59 to 62 remote control, 62 Progressive mode setting, 37
Projection distance, 15 to 16, 65 Projector
checking status, 55 cleaning, 50 control panel, 9 dimensions, 18, 66 installing, 17 lights, 47, 57 to 58...