User Guide

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Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the

online User’s Guide.

Choose a location

Keep the projector level and place it at a height so its lens is even with the top

or bottom of the screen and is centered horizontally. If this isn’t possible, use

the lens shift feature or the keystone correction button on the projector to

reposition the image (see “Adjust the image”).

In order to view 3D images correctly, RF 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):

See the online User’s Guide for more information on where to place your

projector.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. For additional connection types, see

the online User’s Guide.

Video device

If necessary, remove the cover as shown below.

Connect multiple video devices and use the Source buttons on the remote

control or the button on the projector to switch between them.

HDMI cable

Optical HDMI

Note: When connecting a source that requires HDCP 2.2, you must use

the HDMI1 port.

WirelessHD™ Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema

5040UBe only)

Follow these steps to set up the included WirelessHD Transmitter.

HDMI

Place the transmitter within 32 feet (10 m) of the projector. Make sure the

front of the transmitter faces the front of the projector. See the online

User’s Guide for more information on the WirelessHD transmission range.

32 ft

(10 m)

16 ft

(5 m)

32 ft (10 m)

16 ft (5 m)

Note: Do not place the transmitter on a metal surface, as this may

interfere with the signal. Make sure there are no obstructions between

the transmitter and the projector.

Plug the AC adapter into the transmitter and a wall outlet.

Connect the HDMI cables to your video input devices and the HDMI ports

on the side and back of the transmitter. You can connect up to four input

devices to the transmitter. See “Viewing WirelessHD content” on the back

of this sheet for information on switching between input sources.

Note: You can connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that

support the MHL™ standard to the HDMI port on the side of the

WirelessHD Transmitter. Some devices may require an adapter or may not

require an MHL cable. Not all features or functions may be supported.

Check your device’s documentation for more information.

To use the transmitter as a pass-through device to a television or other

display, connect an HDMI cable to the display device and the HDMI output

port on the rear of the transmitter. See “Viewing WirelessHD content” on

the back of this sheet for information on switching between wireless and

wired display modes.

Turn on your equipment

Turn on your video source.

Plug in the projector.

Press the power button on the projector or the On button on the

remote control. The shutter opens and the power light flashes blue,

then stays on.

Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button on the

projector or the Standby button on the remote control, then press the

button again to confirm, if necessary. Wait for cooldown to complete

before unplugging the projector.

Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any of the

options on the Home screen that appears, then press Enter to select it.

You can display a QR code, switch between projection sources, and quickly

access various adjustment options from this screen.

The default language of the menu system is English. To select another

language, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.

Select Extended and press Enter. Select Language and press Enter.

Select your language and press Enter. Press the Menu button to exit

the menu system.

Using the remote control

Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).

Choose which source to

display

Turn projector on

Access projector menus

Adjust zoom, focus,

and lens shift

Turn off projector

display

Navigate projector

menus

Control WirelessHD

functions

Turn projector off

Control connected

sources with HDMI

Link

For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s

Guide.

Adjust the image

Press the Pattern button on the remote control to display a test pattern.

To raise the image or correct a tilted image, adjust the front feet as

shown below.

Press the Lens button on the remote control and use the and

buttons to focus the image.

PowerLite

Home Cinema 5040UB/5040UBe

Summary of content (4 pages)

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PowerLite® Home Cinema 5040UB/5040UBe Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide. WirelessHD™ Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 5040UBe only) Turn on your equipment Using the remote control Follow these steps to set up the included WirelessHD Transmitter. 1 2 Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries). Turn on your video source. Plug in the projector.
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PowerLite® Home Cinema 5040UB/5040UBe Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide. WirelessHD™ Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 5040UBe only) Turn on your equipment Using the remote control Follow these steps to set up the included WirelessHD Transmitter. 1 2 Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries). Turn on your video source. Plug in the projector.
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4 Press the Lens button on the remote control again and use the buttons to reduce or enlarge the image. Note: If the glasses don’t automatically display 3D content, you may need to pair them with the projector. Move the glasses within 10 feet (3 m) of the projector, then press and hold the Pairing button on the 3D glasses for at least 3 seconds. The status light on the glasses will alternately flash green and red, then remain green for 10 seconds if pairing is successful.
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Press the Lens button on the remote control again and use the buttons to reduce or enlarge the image. Note: If the glasses don’t automatically display 3D content, you may need to pair them with the projector. Move the glasses within 10 feet (3 m) of the projector, then press and hold the Pairing button on the 3D glasses for at least 3 seconds. The status light on the glasses will alternately flash green and red, then remain green for 10 seconds if pairing is successful.