User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB
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PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100/8500 UB Home Theater Projector User's Guide
PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100/8500 UB Home Theater Projector User's Guide
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 / 8500 UB
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Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100/8500 UB projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your projected content, for perfectly adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson® Crystal Fine 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing using HQV® Reon...
Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100/8500 UB projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your projected content, for perfectly adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson® Crystal Fine 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing using HQV® Reon...
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...if it is useful if you want to adjust, then press the Color Mode button on the remote control. The built-in Epson Cinema Filter automatically improves color reproduction in movies at the theater. it 's usually used when you quickly optimize the projected image for ...that are close to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color, letting you select Dynamic or Living Room. Color Mode button ■ THX (Home Cinema 8500 UB) or Natural (Home Cinema 8100) for projecting natural, accurate colors in a dimly lit room. ■ Theatre for viewing movies in a dimly lit room. ■...
...if it is useful if you want to adjust, then press the Color Mode button on the remote control. The built-in Epson Cinema Filter automatically improves color reproduction in movies at the theater. it 's usually used when you quickly optimize the projected image for ...that are close to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color, letting you select Dynamic or Living Room. Color Mode button ■ THX (Home Cinema 8500 UB) or Natural (Home Cinema 8100) for projecting natural, accurate colors in a dimly lit room. ■ Theatre for viewing movies in a dimly lit room. ■...
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... is being input through the Video or S-Video port, or when a video signal is being input and the Color Mode is set to THX (Home Cinema 8500 UB), Natural (Home Cinema 8100), Theatre, Theatre Black 1, or Theatre Black 2 (see page 29). On Normal, the projector produces a brighter image and the lamp uses more ...Color (see page 29). For compatibility with most DVD and video equipment sold in the brightness of the correct setting. ■ EPSON Super White Signal > Advanced > EPSON Super White Note: This setting can be used only when HDMI1 or HDMI2 is selected as the image source (see page 24). ...
... is being input through the Video or S-Video port, or when a video signal is being input and the Color Mode is set to THX (Home Cinema 8500 UB), Natural (Home Cinema 8100), Theatre, Theatre Black 1, or Theatre Black 2 (see page 29). On Normal, the projector produces a brighter image and the lamp uses more ...Color (see page 29). For compatibility with most DVD and video equipment sold in the brightness of the correct setting. ■ EPSON Super White Signal > Advanced > EPSON Super White Note: This setting can be used only when HDMI1 or HDMI2 is selected as the image source (see page 24). ...
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.... Choose Thick-Line Enhancement to Film if flickering appears with the Auto setting. Leave the setting on Film/Auto (Home Cinema 8100) or Film (Home Cinema 8500 UB) for each image source and color mode setting. With the Home Cinema 8100, set to sharpen large contours and backgrounds. Note: This setting can be used only when viewing composite video...
.... Choose Thick-Line Enhancement to Film if flickering appears with the Auto setting. Leave the setting on Film/Auto (Home Cinema 8100) or Film (Home Cinema 8500 UB) for each image source and color mode setting. With the Home Cinema 8100, set to sharpen large contours and backgrounds. Note: This setting can be used only when viewing composite video...
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... have been compressed at a low bit rate. ■ 2-2 Pull-down (Home Cinema 8100 only) Signal > Advanced > 2-2 Pull-down Note: This setting can select from 3 levels. ■ Block NR (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Advanced > Block NR Note: This setting cannot be used when... the Color Mode is set to progressive signals. ■ Motion Detection (Home Cinema 8100 only) Signal > Motion Detection This setting specifies how signals are...
... have been compressed at a low bit rate. ■ 2-2 Pull-down (Home Cinema 8100 only) Signal > Advanced > 2-2 Pull-down Note: This setting can select from 3 levels. ■ Block NR (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Advanced > Block NR Note: This setting cannot be used when... the Color Mode is set to progressive signals. ■ Motion Detection (Home Cinema 8100 only) Signal > Motion Detection This setting specifies how signals are...
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... If the image colors don't look correct, you to select whether images are stored separately for 4-4 pulldown detection. ■ Frame Interpolation (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Frame Interpolation This setting compares the current and previous frames, then creates a frame between magenta and green. Making Detailed Adjustments...through the Component, HDMI1, or HDMI2 ports (see page 29) or with 4-4 pulldown detection or 2-3 pulldown detection. ■ 4-4 Pull-down (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Advanced > 4-4 Pull-down setting is set to x.v.Color (see page 68).
... If the image colors don't look correct, you to select whether images are stored separately for 4-4 pulldown detection. ■ Frame Interpolation (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Frame Interpolation This setting compares the current and previous frames, then creates a frame between magenta and green. Making Detailed Adjustments...through the Component, HDMI1, or HDMI2 ports (see page 29) or with 4-4 pulldown detection or 2-3 pulldown detection. ■ 4-4 Pull-down (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Signal > Advanced > 4-4 Pull-down setting is set to x.v.Color (see page 68).
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... blurred parts of the image, such as out-of the image. See page 30 for more information. ■ Contrast Enhancement (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Image > Advanced > Contrast Enhancement Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is blurry or contains dark ... can select from five gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from 3 levels of contrast enhancement. ■ Super-resolution (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Image > Advanced > Super-resolution This setting sharpens blurred images, enhancing the apparent detail of enhancement. Use the RGBCMY settings to adjust...
... blurred parts of the image, such as out-of the image. See page 30 for more information. ■ Contrast Enhancement (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Image > Advanced > Contrast Enhancement Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is blurry or contains dark ... can select from five gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from 3 levels of contrast enhancement. ■ Super-resolution (Home Cinema 8500 UB only) Image > Advanced > Super-resolution This setting sharpens blurred images, enhancing the apparent detail of enhancement. Use the RGBCMY settings to adjust...
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... for you want to change, then press the Enter button. If you can rename memory settings so that is displayed. 4. Renaming Memory Settings With the Home Cinema 8500 UB, you select a name that they are indicated by a green highlight next to save your name, select Finish and press the Enter button. Select Rename...
... for you want to change, then press the Enter button. If you can rename memory settings so that is displayed. 4. Renaming Memory Settings With the Home Cinema 8500 UB, you select a name that they are indicated by a green highlight next to save your name, select Finish and press the Enter button. Select Rename...
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To find the nearest reseller, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 or Home Cinema 8500 UB) ■ Product serial number (located on the Epson PrivateLine Support card that came with a projector support specialist by dialing one of these numbers: ■ U.S.: (562)... 709-3839, 6 AM to a live representative, and it's free. Problem Solving 63 Where to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the bottom of the projector) ■ Computer configuration, if ...
To find the nearest reseller, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 or Home Cinema 8500 UB) ■ Product serial number (located on the Epson PrivateLine Support card that came with a projector support specialist by dialing one of these numbers: ■ U.S.: (562)... 709-3839, 6 AM to a live representative, and it's free. Problem Solving 63 Where to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the bottom of the projector) ■ Computer configuration, if ...
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...ratio Aspect ratio Fan noise level Poly-silicon TFT active matrix 0.74 inch (18 mm) wide F=2.0 to 3.17 1920 × 1080 pixels, 1080p Home Cinema 8100: Normal mode: White light output 1800 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 1800 lumens ECO mode: White light output 481 lumens (ISO 21118 ... 21118 standard) Color light output 1600 lumens ECO mode: White light output 471 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 471 lumens 36000:1 (Home Cinema 8100) 200000:1 (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 30 to 300 inches 2.8 to 62.8 feet (0.87 to 19.15 m) 1 to 2.1 16:9 22 to 28 dB Specifications 65
...ratio Aspect ratio Fan noise level Poly-silicon TFT active matrix 0.74 inch (18 mm) wide F=2.0 to 3.17 1920 × 1080 pixels, 1080p Home Cinema 8100: Normal mode: White light output 1800 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 1800 lumens ECO mode: White light output 481 lumens (ISO 21118 ... 21118 standard) Color light output 1600 lumens ECO mode: White light output 471 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 471 lumens 36000:1 (Home Cinema 8100) 200000:1 (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 30 to 300 inches 2.8 to 62.8 feet (0.87 to 19.15 m) 1 to 2.1 16:9 22 to 28 dB Specifications 65
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..., and usage. not including lens protrusion 16.1 lb (7.3 kg) (Home Cinema 8100) 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Electrical Rated frequency Power supply Power consumption 50/60 Hz AC 100 to 120 VAC: 3.2 A (Home Cinema 8100) 3.3 A (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 200 to 240 VAC: 1.4 A (Home Cinema 8100) 1.5 A (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 100 to prolong the life of the projector. Type Power consumption Lamp... 17.7 inches (450 mm) 14.2 inches (360 mm); Turn off this product when not in use to 120 VAC: Operating: 282 W (Home Cinema 8100) 297 W (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Standby: 0.2 W 66 Specifications
..., and usage. not including lens protrusion 16.1 lb (7.3 kg) (Home Cinema 8100) 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Electrical Rated frequency Power supply Power consumption 50/60 Hz AC 100 to 120 VAC: 3.2 A (Home Cinema 8100) 3.3 A (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 200 to 240 VAC: 1.4 A (Home Cinema 8100) 1.5 A (Home Cinema 8500 UB) 100 to prolong the life of the projector. Type Power consumption Lamp... 17.7 inches (450 mm) 14.2 inches (360 mm); Turn off this product when not in use to 120 VAC: Operating: 282 W (Home Cinema 8100) 297 W (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Standby: 0.2 W 66 Specifications
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220 to 240 VAC: Operating: 269 W (Home Cinema 8100) 284 W (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Standby: 0.4 W Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to 140 °F (-10 to 60 °C) Humidity Operating: 20 to 80% RH, non-condensing Storage: 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing Operating altitude Up to 7500 feet (2286 meters) Safety United States Canada FCC Part 15B Class B (DoC) UL60950-1 ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 Pixelworks DNX™ ICs are used in this projector. Specifications 67
220 to 240 VAC: Operating: 269 W (Home Cinema 8100) 284 W (Home Cinema 8500 UB) Standby: 0.4 W Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to 140 °F (-10 to 60 °C) Humidity Operating: 20 to 80% RH, non-condensing Storage: 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing Operating altitude Up to 7500 feet (2286 meters) Safety United States Canada FCC Part 15B Class B (DoC) UL60950-1 ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 Pixelworks DNX™ ICs are used in this projector. Specifications 67
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...) 290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Projector H336A/H337A PowerLite Home Cinema 8100/Home Cinema 8500 UB 74 Notices Each product marketed is subject to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device.
...) 290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Projector H336A/H337A PowerLite Home Cinema 8100/Home Cinema 8500 UB 74 Notices Each product marketed is subject to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device.