® PowerLite Home Cinema 3020+ Home Theater Projector User’s Guide
Contents Introduction Projector Parts Remote Control Optional Accessories Warranty Using This Manual Setting Up the Projector Choose a Location Installing the Projector Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Charging the 3D Glasses Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Image Source Positioning the Image Making Basic Adjustments Focusing and Zooming Choosing
Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector 34 35 36 37 Making Detailed Adjustments 38 38 39 40 40 42 43 45 46 47 48 48 48 49 49 50 51 51 52 52 Using the Menu System Changing How the Menus Display Adjusting the Picture Quality Input Brightness Settings Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings Color Settings 3D Setup Adjustments for Computer Images Split Screen Setup Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Creating Memory Settings Selecting Me
Cleaning the Projector Case Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Replacing the Lamp Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer Checking the Projector Status Storing the Projector Transporting the Projector 58 59 61 64 64 65 65 Problem Solving 66 66 68 72 73 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash Solving Picture Problems Solving Remote Control Problems Where to Get Help Specifications General Lamp Remote Control Dimensions Electrical Environmental Safety Compatible Video Formats ESC/VP21 Command Codes Notice
Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 3020+ projector lets you enjoy theater-quality 3D images in the relaxing environment of your own home.
Projector Parts Front Horizontal keystone slider Control panel Lamp cover Zoom ring Focus ring Air exhaust Remote receiver Air filter cover Lens cover Air intake Adjustable foot Back Cable clip hole Cable clip hole HDMI ports PC port USB port Speakers Video port RS-232C port Power inlet Remote receiver Kensington® lock port Component port Audio (L-R) port 6 Introduction
Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Front adjustable feet Projector Control Panel Volume/horizontal keystone buttons Brightness sensor Escape button Power light Vertical keystone buttons Power button Source button Lamp light Temperature light Introduction 7
Remote Control On button Turns projector on Standby button Turns projector off Split button Toggles the Split Screen function on or off Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector HDMI Link button Enables and disables the HDMI link function 2D/3D button Toggles between 2D and 3D projection HDMI Link control buttons Control playback of a linked video device Color Mode button Quickly change color settings to match room lighting Menu navigation buttons Super-res button Adjusts the
Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: Product Part number Replacement lamp V12H010L68 Air filter replacement V13H134A38 Kensington security lock (anti-theft device) ELPSL01 Projector mount CHF1000 Computer cable (6 feet [1.8 meters]) V12H005C02 EPSON RF 3D Active Shutter Glasses V12H548006 ™ PixiePlus control system for EPSON projectors ELPSP10 Belkin Pro Series VGA / SVGA cable – 6 ft. (1.
Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need to use the projector, in addition to basic setup and maintenance instructions, troubleshooting tips, important safety instructions, specifications, and warranty information. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warning: Must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Caution: Must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Note: Contains important information about your projector.
Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in this section to choose a location for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image. Choose a Location You can install the projector for the viewing setups shown below, as well as rear projection.
Keep the projector level and place it at a height so its lens is even with the top or the bottom of the screen and is centered horizontally. If this isn’t possible, use the horizontal keystone slider and vertical keystone buttons to adjust the image (see page 23). Note: Image quality is reduced if keystone correction is used. For the best possible image quality, avoid using keystone correction.
4:3 aspect ratio Projection distance Diagonal image size (width × height) Offset 4.7 to 7.6 feet 143 to 233 cm 40 in. (32 × 24 in.) 101.6 cm (81 × 61 cm) 0.1 in. (0 cm) 7.1 to 11.5 feet 216 to 352 cm 60 in. (47 × 35 in.) 152.4 cm (120 × 90 cm) 0.1 in. (0 cm) 9.5 to 15.4 feet 289 to 470 cm 80 in. (63 × 47 in.) 203.2 cm (160 × 120 cm) 0.1 in. (0 cm) 11.8 to 19.3 feet 361 to 588 cm 100 in. (79 × 59 in.) 254 cm (200 × 150 cm) 0.2 in. (0 cm) 14.2 to 23.2 feet 434 to 706 cm 120 in. (94 × 71 in.
In order to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasses must be worn within 32 feet (10 m) of the projector. Use the image below to determine the viewing distance for 3D projection (the shading represents the 3D viewing area): Installing the Projector To install the projector, you first need to determine the location, based on the size of your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Use the tables on page 12 as a guide to positioning the projector.
The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: 16.5 in. (420 mm) 8.3 in. (210 mm) Center of lens 5.5 in. (139.6 mm) 3.2 in. (80 mm) 11.8 in. (300 mm) 2.4 in. (60 mm) 5.9 in. (150 mm) 2.8 in. (70 mm) 14.4 in. (365 mm) 6.3 in.
Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to many types of video equipment, such as a Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple Mac system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 77.
Port name Video equipment connection Computer connection Video Use an RCA video and audio cable: — For best results, connect your video equipment to the HDMI port, if possible. If your equipment doesn’t support HDMI, connect it to either the Component (for high quality, component video) or Video (for composite video) port. When you connect an HDMI cable to the projector, it is recommended that you fasten it with the included cable clip. Follow these steps to install the cable clip: 1.
Making Other Connections Connect the power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan to use the projector. 18 ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. ■ To use an AV controller with the projector, connect a 9-pin null modem serial cable to the RS-232C port. ■ To connect to a digital camera, flash drive, or storage device, connect the USB cable that came with your device to both your device and to the projector’s USB port.
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses two AA batteries. Warning: Keep batteries away from children. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Release the tab and lift open the cover. 2. Insert two new AA batteries as shown. 3. Insert the tab on the cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front or back of the projector. Make sure you are within 32 feet (10 meters) of the projector.
2. Do one of the following: ■ Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB to AC adapter, then connect the adapter to a wall outlet. ■ Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB-A port on the back of the projector. Note: The projector must be turned on to charge the 3D glasses through the USB port. ■ Plug the other end of the USB cable into a computer or other device with an available USB port.
Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Turn on any connected equipment you plan to use. 3. Press the On button on the remote control or the Ppower button on the projector. Remote control Projector Note: To prevent children from turning on the projector, you can use the Child Lock feature. See page 37 for details.
Selecting the Image Source The source buttons on the projector and remote control let you switch between images from different pieces of equipment connected to the projector (such as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, cable or satellite box, or video game console). Press the Source button on the remote control that corresponds to the port to which your video source is connected. If you press the Source button on the projector, you see a list of available sources.
Positioning the Image If the projector is not centered in front of the screen, use the horizontal keystone slider, horizontal keystone buttons, and vertical keystone buttons to correct the shape of the image. Note: For the best image quality, try to position the projector so that you do not need to use keystone correction. Horizontal keystone slider Note: You can display a test pattern to help adjust the image position by pressing the Pattern button on the remote control.
If one side of the image is taller than the other, make sure the projector is parallel to the screen. If necessary, adjust the front feet so that the projector is horizontal. Adjustable feet Your projector automatically adjusts images that are wider at the top or bottom, but if necessary, you can also use the vertical keystone buttons on the projector to correct this.
Making Basic Adjustments Follow the instructions in this chapter to make basic adjustments to the image shape, size, color, and quality. For further refinements, see “Making Detailed Adjustments” on page 38. Focusing and Zooming Use the focus ring to sharpen the image. Use the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
Choosing the Aspect Ratio In many cases, video signals are automatically resized to fit on your screen when Auto is selected as the Aspect setting. You may need to change the size of the image (or aspect ratio) for certain image types by pressing the Aspect button on the remote control. Select one of these settings: ■ Normal for standard TV broadcasts, computer images, or images with a 4:3 aspect ratio. ■ Full for images recorded in 16:9 (wide-screen) format and squeeze mode.
Viewing 3D Images To view 3D content, you must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to one of the HDMI ports on your projector. You will also need a pair of EPSON or EPSON-compatible RF 3D active shutter glasses. 1. Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device. 2. Press the 2D/3D button on the remote control, if necessary. 3. Slide the power switch on your 3D glasses to the On position.
The light on the 3D glasses indicates the current status of the glasses: Light state Status Flashing red The battery is low. Flashing green The glasses have entered standby mode. Turn the 3D glasses off and back on to continue viewing 3D content. Solid red The glasses are charging. Solid green The charging process is complete. Flashing green and red The glasses are attempting to pair with the projector.
Projecting in Split Screen Mode You can use the Split Screen feature to simultaneously project two images from different video sources next to each other. You can control the Split Screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus. The Split Screen feature is only available with certain combinations of video sources. Use the table below to determine which video source combinations are available.
2. Press the Menu button. You see this screen: To select an input source for the other image, select the Source setting, press Enter, select the input source, select Execute, and press Enter. (You can also change image sources, if necessary.) 3. To switch the images, select the Swap Screens setting and press Enter. 4. To change the image sizes, select the Screen Size setting, press Enter, select a sizing option, press Enter, and press Menu to exit.
Starting a Slideshow After connecting a USB device to the projector, you can switch to the USB input source and start your slide show. Note: You can change the Slideshow operation options or add special effects by highlighting Option at the bottom of the screen and pressing Enter. See “Choosing Slideshow Options” on page 32 for more information. 1. Press the USB source button on the projector remote control. The Slideshow screen appears. 2.
4. While projecting, use the following commands to control the display as necessary: ■ To rotate a displayed image, press the up or down arrow button. ■ To move to the next or previous image, press the left or right arrow button. 5. To stop the display, follow the on-screen instructions or press the Esc button. Choosing Slideshow Options You can select these display options when using the projector’s Slideshow feature by highlighting Option at the bottom of the Slideshow screen and pressing Enter.
Setting Options Description Screen Switching Time No Does not display the next file automatically 1 Second to 60 Seconds Displays files for the selected time and switches to the next file automatically Wipe Transitions between images with a wipe effect Dissolve Transitions between images with a dissolve effect Random Transitions between images using a random variety of effects Effect Choosing the Color Mode You can change the Color Mode to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color,
■ 3D Cinema for viewing 3D movies in a dimly lit room (only available when the projector is in 3D Mode). Advanced Color Adjustments To further customize the color and image quality, you can adjust the gamma and individual RGBCMY color tones using the RGBCMY button on the remote control. Note: You can fine-tune these and other color and image quality settings using the projector’s menu system (see page 38).
Adjusting the Gamma Setting You can select from five gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from your image or a displayed graph. Lower values will increase the contrast of dark areas, but tend to blur the bright areas. Higher values will darken the light areas. Gamma presets make minor adjustments to mid-tone values. The larger the gamma preset, the lower the midtone values. Changing these settings affects contrast which can be seen as a blur in bright areas. 1. Press the Menu button.
Adjusting RGBCMY Use this feature to adjust the hue, saturation, and brightness for each of the red (R), green (G), blue (B), cyan (C), magenta (M), and yellow (Y) color components (not available when Auto is selected as the Color Mode). 1. Press the RBGCMY button. You see the following displayed on the screen: 2. Use the u or d button on the remote control to select the color you want to adjust, and press the Enter button. 3.
Locking the Projector The projector includes two lock settings to prevent the image from being accidentally changed once it’s adjusted, and to keep children from turning on the projector without adult supervision. To access the lock settings, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Select Settings and press the OK button. 3. Select Lock Setting and press the OK button. 4.
Making Detailed Adjustments You can use the projector’s on-screen menus to make detailed adjustments to the image quality—such as the brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color. You can also change the menu display, sleep mode settings, and other projector features. Using the Menu System You can access the menu system either from the remote control or the buttons on the projector’s control panel. You can access the full menu or a line menu that lets you change selected settings.
4. When you’re finished, press the Esc button to return to the previous menu or press the Menu button to exit the menu system. To display one of the line menus, press the Enter button. You see a display like this at the bottom of the image: ■ Press the l or r button to adjust the setting. ■ Press the Menu or Esc button to close the line menu when you’re done. Note: When a line menu is displayed, you can press Default on the remote control to reset the menu to its factory setting.
Adjusting the Picture Quality Before fine-tuning the image using these adjustments, make sure you have already selected the best Color Mode for your picture and viewing environment, as described on page 33. Then use the settings in this section to finish adjusting the picture to your liking. Most image quality settings are saved independently for each input source (Video, HDMI, Component, PC) and color mode.
■ Setup Level Signal > Advanced > Setup Level Note: This setting can be used only when an NTSC signal is being input through the Video port, or when a video signal is being input through the Component video ports. This setting adjusts the threshold at which dark areas of the image are rendered black (0 IRE). For compatibility with most DVD and video equipment sold in the United States, leave this setting at 0%. Check your video equipment’s specifications to be sure of the correct setting.
Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings If the image looks fuzzy, or if it contains noise or flickering, you can use these settings to correct it. ■ Sharpness Image > Sharpness Use this function to make lines and edges appear more distinct in the image. This setting is stored separately for each image source and color mode setting.
Note: This setting can be used only when viewing a composite video signal, or 480i or 576i, or 1080i signals input through the Component, HDMI1, or HDMI2 ports (see page 77). ■ Noise Reduction Signal > Advanced > Noise Reduction Note: This setting may not be available with a signal input through the PC port. This setting reduces flickering of analog images. You can select from 3 levels of noise reduction.
■ Skin Tone Image > Skin Tone Makes fine adjustments to the tint and controls the amount of magenta or green in the image. Also useful for correcting black-and-white images, if they look tinted. ■ RGB Image > Advanced > RGB Use the RGB settings to fine-tune the color of the image. You can adjust the offset and gain for each signal color (red, green, and blue). Use Offset to adjust darker shades and Gain for the lightest shades.
3D Setup Use this menu to adjust 3D brightness, the 3D display format and other 3D settings. Note: You should only adjust the 3D Format and Inverse 3D Glasses settings if 3D images aren’t displaying correctly. Changing these settings unnecessarily may cause problems with 3D projection. ■ 3D Display Signal > 3D Setup > 3D Display Enables or disables 3D mode. You can also change this setting by pressing the 2D/3D button on the remote control.
■ Inverse 3D Glasses Signal > 3D Setup > Inverse 3D Glasses Reverses the timing for the left and right shutters on the 3D active shutter glasses. Only enable this function if using the rear projection mode or if 3D images are not displaying correctly. ■ 3D Viewing Notice Signal > 3D Setup > 3D Viewing Notice Enables or disables the viewing notice that is displayed when 3D mode is activated.
Split Screen Setup Press the Menu button while in Split Screen mode to access this menu. ■ Screen Size Split Screen Setup > Screen Size Adjusts the size of the two screens. Choose Larger Left to increase the size of the left screen, Larger Right to increase the size of the right screen, or Equal to split the display evenly between the two screens. Note: Depending on the source and resolution of each input, the two screens may not appear to be of equal size when the Equal option is selected.
■ Audio Source Split Screen Setup > Audio Source Use this setting to select which screen’s audio you want to hear while in split screen mode. Note: Select Auto to hear audio from either the largest screen or the screen on the left (depending on the Screen Size setting). Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Your projector comes with 8 memory locations that are reserved for color mode calibration by installers.
3. Use the arrow buttons to select the desired setting, then press the Enter button. After a moment, the image appears on the screen using the retrieved settings. Certain settings may not be applied, depending on the input signal. Renaming Memory Settings You can rename memory settings so that they are easier for you to recognize. 1. Press the Memory button on the remote control. 2. Select Rename Memory. 3. Select the memory name you want to change, then press the Enter button.
Resetting the Projector If the image quality isn’t what you expect, one or more settings may be adjusted improperly. If necessary, you can restore the projector to its factory-default (original) settings. To restore the settings in a specific menu (such as the Image or Settings menu), open that menu, select Reset, and confirm as needed. The example below shows how to reset the Image menu settings: Open the Image menu . . .
Customizing Projector Features Use the settings in this section to adjust the image size and position, suppress on-screen text, and select basic setup options. Image Sizing Before adjusting any of these settings, make sure you have already selected an appropriate aspect ratio for the type of picture you’re viewing (see page 26). ■ Overscan Signal > Advanced > Overscan Note: This option may not be available depending on the video device connected to the projector.
■ Zoom Caption Pos. Signal > Zoom Caption Pos. Lets you adjust the shape and position of the image so that subtitles are visible (available only if the Aspect setting has been set to Zoom). Adjust Overscan before changing the zoom position. Screen Options ■ Messages Extended > Display > Messages Turn this setting off if you want to prevent on-screen messages from appearing (such as the no-signal message, or the identifying text that appears when you switch between image sources or color modes).
■ Direct Power On Extended > Operation > Direct Power On Sets projection to start without pressing the P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control. Note: When Direct Power On is enabled, power surges that occur after a power outage can cause the projector to turn on. ■ Video Signal Extended > Input Signal > Video Signal Leave this setting on Auto so the projector can automatically interpret the format, such as NTSC or PAL (for standard TV formats).
■ Control Panel Lock Settings > Lock Settings > Control Panel Lock Lets you disable all the buttons on the projector’s control panel to prevent the image from being accidentally changed once it is adjusted. See page 37 for more information. ■ High Altitude Mode Extended > Operation > High Altitude Mode Adjusts the speed of the fan so it can properly cool the projector at higher altitudes. Turn this setting on if you are using the projector at an altitude of 4921 feet (1500 meters) or higher.
Using HDMI Link When you connect HDMI CEC-compatible devices to the projector with HDMI cables, you can control them using the HDMI Link control buttons on the projector’s remote control. This lets you use just one remote control to operate many commonly used features on all your devices. In a typical configuration, your DVD player may be connected to the projector through an amplifier or home theater system.
4. Set up your connected devices so their HDMI CEC-compatible functions are enabled. For details, refer to the device manufacturer’s documentation. Changing HDMI Link Settings 1. Press the HDMI Link button on the projector’s remote control. 2. Select Device Connections. You see this screen: 3. Use the u and d arrow buttons to select the device you want to operate, then press Enter. Devices are listed by type (Player, Recorder, AV System, or Tuner) and by name, if the model number is available. 4.
Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. You also may need to clean the air filter to prevent overheating. Warning: Before you clean any part of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical voltages in the projector can injure you severely.
Cleaning the 3D Glasses Use a lint-free cloth (do not use paper towels) to gently wipe the 3D glasses whenever you notice dust, dirt, or fingerprints on the surface. Caution: Never rub the 3D glasses with abrasive materials. Cleaning the Projector Case Before you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. ■ To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ■ To remove stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent.
Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Clean the air filter as described below. You can replace the air filter while the projector is mounted to the ceiling, if necessary. The illustrations here show the projector placed on a table. 1. Press the Ppower button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control and wait for the power light to stop flashing. The projector cools down. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Pull straight out on the filter holder to remove it. 4.
5. Gently tap both sides of the air filter against a hard surface four or five times to remove loose dust from the air filter. Note: Do not use excessive force when tapping the air filter, or it may crack and become unusable. Do not rinse the air filter in water, or use any detergent or solvent to clean it. Do not used canned air, or the gases may leave a residue. 6.
Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp lasts for up to 4000 hours in Normal mode. You can use the Info menu to check how long it’s been in use (see page 64). It’s time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. ■ The projector’s lamp light flashes orange or red at half-second intervals. ■ The message Replace the lamp appears on the screen when you start projecting.
5. Remove the lamp cover as shown. 6. Loosen the screws securing the lamp (they don’t come all the way out). 7. Lift up the lamp handle and gently pull the lamp out of the projector. Warning: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash.
8. Gently insert the new lamp into the projector and press the handle down. Tighten the screws. Caution: Don’t touch the glass portion of the lamp assembly. Touching the glass could result in premature lamp failure. 9. Replace the lamp cover. (The projector won’t work if the lamp cover is open or loose.) 10. Tighten the lamp cover screw. 11. Reset the lamp usage timer, as described on page 64.
Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer After replacing the lamp, plug the projector back in and press the Ppower button on the projector or the On button on the remote control. Then follow these steps to reset the lamp usage timer: 1. Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control. 2. Use the menu navigation buttons to open the Reset menu, then select Reset Lamp Hours. 3. When you see a confirmation prompt, highlight Yes and press the Enter button. 4. When you’re finished, press the Menu button to exit.
Storing the Projector If you need to store the projector for an extended time, do the following: ■ Make sure the temperature of the storage area is within 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C). ■ Attach the lens cover and retract the feet. ■ Remove the batteries from the remote control. ■ Pack the projector in its original packaging or equivalent. Transporting the Projector Note: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. The projector contains many glass and precision parts.
Problem Solving This section explains how to interpret the projector’s status lights, solve problems with the picture and remote control, and contact technical support. What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash The lights on top of the projector and 3D glasses indicate the projector’s status and let you know when a problem occurs. If the projector isn’t working correctly, first press the P power button, let the projector cool down, and unplug the power cord.
Lights indicating normal operation Light state Cause and solution Power button is on, power light flashes blue The projector is warming up. Wait for the picture to appear. Power button and power light are on Projection is in progress. The projector is cooling down. Wait until the power light stops flashing and remains off. Then unplug the projector, or press the P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control to turn it back on.
Lights indicating a problem Light state Cause and solution The temperature light flashes red There is a fan or sensor problem. Turn off the projector and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 73). Both warning lights are flashing red There is an internal problem. Turn off the projector and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 73). Solving Picture Problems You cannot turn on the projector.
3D content does not display or does not display correctly. ■ Press the 2D/3D button on the remote control to switch to 3D viewing mode, if necessary. ■ Make sure that you are within the 3D viewing range (see page 11). ■ Make sure that the 3D glasses are fully charged and are paired with the projector. ■ Check that your video device and media are both 3D-compatible. Refer to the documentation that came with your video device for more information.
■ If the function key doesn’t let you display simultaneously on both screens, you might need to use the Display utility in the Windows Control Panel to make sure that both the LCD screen and external monitor port are enabled. From the Windows Control Panel, open the Display utility. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab, then click Advanced.
The picture is blurry. ■ Make sure the Input Signal is set correctly for your video equipment (see page 53). ■ There may be dirt on the lens. Clean the lens as described on page 57. ■ Adjust the focus (see page 25). ■ Make sure the lens is not fogged by condensation. If you’ve just moved the projector from a cold environment, wait a couple of minutes before using it. ■ Adjust the Sharpness setting (see page 42).
Solving Remote Control Problems The projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. ■ 72 Make sure you’re within about 32 feet (10 m) of the projector, and the remote control is aimed at the projector’s front or back sensor within the ranges shown below. 32 ft (10 m) 32 ft (10 m) 32 ft (10 m) 32 ft (10 m) ■ You may need to replace the remote control batteries (see page 19). Press the illumination button and check if the buttons glow. If they don’t, replace the batteries.
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Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Size of LCD panels 0.61 inch (15.5 mm) wide Lens F=1.51 to 1.99 Resolution (native format) 1920 × 1080 pixels, 1080p Brightness Normal mode: White light output up to 2300 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output up to 2300 lumens ECO mode: White light output up to 1000 lumens Dynamic contrast ratio 2D: Up to 40,000:1 3D: Up to 1,290:1 Image size 30 to 300 inches (0.76 to 7.62 m) Projection distance 2.85 to 47.
Lamp Note: Lamp life will vary depending on mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Brightness decreases over time. Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Type UHE (Ultra High Efficiency), E-TORL Power consumption 230 W Lamp life 4000 hours (Normal mode) 5000 hours (ECO mode) Part number V12H010L68 Remote Control Range Approximately 32 feet (10 m) Batteries AA × 2 Dimensions Height 5.4 inches (137.3 mm), not including adjustable feet Width 16.
220 to 240 V AC: Operating: 358 W (Normal mode) 274 W (ECO mode) Standby: 0.
Format Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution PAL 50/60 720 × 576 SECAM 50 720 × 576 Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution SDTV 480i 576i 480p 576p 60 50 60 50 720 × 480 720 × 576 720 × 480 720 × 576 HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p 50/60 50/60 50/60 1280 × 720 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 Component video Analog RGB (computer display) Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution VGA 60/72/75/85 640 × 480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800 × 600 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024 × 768 SXGA 70/75/85 60/75/85 60/75/85 1152 × 864 1280 × 9
3D mode Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p 50/60 50/60 24/50/60 1280 × 720 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 3D Format Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution 3D Format HDTV 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p 50/60 50/60 50/60 24 1280 × 720 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 1920 × 1080 Frame Packing, Side by Side, Top and Bottom Side by Side Side by side Frame Packing, Top and Bottom ESC/VP21 Command Codes You can use an AV controller with a 9-pin null modem serial cable to control the projector.
Notices Important Safety Information Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on.
■ The following people should limit 3D content viewing: People with a history of photosensitivity People with heart disease People in poor health People who are sleep deprived People who are physically tired People under the influence of drugs or alcohol Anyone who has ever experienced epileptic seizures or sensory disturbances triggered by flashing light effects SOME LIGHT PATTERNS MAY INDUCE SEIZURES IN PERSONS WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY OF EPILEPSY.
■ Allow the lamp to cool for one hour before replacing it. ■ Unplug the projector during lightning storms or when not in use for extended periods. ■ Don’t place the projector or remote control on top of heat-producing equipment. ■ If you use the projector in a country other than where you purchased it, use the correct power cord for that country. ■ Don’t stand on the projector or place heavy objects on it.
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