ESC/VP Level 21 Communication Manual (Home Projectors)
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... (hereafter referred to as user's guide) is at your acceptance of the whole of the agreement. I AGREE I DO NOT AGREE EPSON grants you to as direct, indirect, special, incidental and consequential damages incurred due to the "LICENSE AGREEMENT", please do not agree to...of the user's guide is owned by SEIKO EPSON Corporation (hereinafter referred to print out and use only 1 set of EPSON. 2. Please read carefully the following "LICENSE AGREEMENT" before using the EPSON projector. You expressly acknowledge and agree that EPSON may not duplicate, reprint, modify or send...
... (hereafter referred to as user's guide) is at your acceptance of the whole of the agreement. I AGREE I DO NOT AGREE EPSON grants you to as direct, indirect, special, incidental and consequential damages incurred due to the "LICENSE AGREEMENT", please do not agree to...of the user's guide is owned by SEIKO EPSON Corporation (hereinafter referred to print out and use only 1 set of EPSON. 2. Please read carefully the following "LICENSE AGREEMENT" before using the EPSON projector. You expressly acknowledge and agree that EPSON may not duplicate, reprint, modify or send...
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... this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to other than those marks. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks, DigiScan and AccuCinema are trademarks, and Extra Care and Epson Connection are for any and all rights in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any use of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or...
... this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to other than those marks. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks, DigiScan and AccuCinema are trademarks, and Extra Care and Epson Connection are for any and all rights in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any use of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or...
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... 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 Making Basic Adjustments Focusing and Zooming Choosing the Aspect Ratio Choosing the ...Color Mode Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector 7 8 10 11 11 12 13 13 17 19 19 21 22 22 22 23 24 25 27 27 28 29 30 30 ...
... 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 Making Basic Adjustments Focusing and Zooming Choosing the Aspect Ratio Choosing the ...Color Mode Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector 7 8 10 11 11 12 13 13 17 19 19 21 22 22 22 23 24 25 27 27 28 29 30 30 ...
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... Picture Quality Settings 37 Color Settings 39 Adjustments for Computer Images 42 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 42 Selecting Memory Settings 43 Creating Memory Settings 43 Renaming Memory Settings 43 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 44 Resetting the... Projector 44 Customizing Projector Features 45 Image Sizing 45 Screen Options 46 Other Setup Options 46 Maintenance 49 Cleaning the Lens 49 Cleaning the Projector Case 50 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 50 Replacing ...
... Picture Quality Settings 37 Color Settings 39 Adjustments for Computer Images 42 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 42 Selecting Memory Settings 43 Creating Memory Settings 43 Renaming Memory Settings 43 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 44 Resetting the... Projector 44 Customizing Projector Features 45 Image Sizing 45 Screen Options 46 Other Setup Options 46 Maintenance 49 Cleaning the Lens 49 Cleaning the Projector Case 50 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 50 Replacing ...
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Limited Warranty 75 Index 77 Contents 5 Problem Solving 57 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 57 Solving Picture Problems 59 Solving Remote Control Problems 62 Where to Get Help 63 Specifications 65 General 65 Lamp 66 Remote Control 66 Dimensions 66 Electrical 66 Environmental 67 Safety 67 Compatible Video Formats 68 ESC/VP21 Command Codes 70 Notices 71 Important Safety Information 71 FCC Compliance Statement 73 Declaration of Conformity 74 Epson America, Inc.
Limited Warranty 75 Index 77 Contents 5 Problem Solving 57 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 57 Solving Picture Problems 59 Solving Remote Control Problems 62 Where to Get Help 63 Specifications 65 General 65 Lamp 66 Remote Control 66 Dimensions 66 Electrical 66 Environmental 67 Safety 67 Compatible Video Formats 68 ESC/VP21 Command Codes 70 Notices 71 Important Safety Information 71 FCC Compliance Statement 73 Declaration of Conformity 74 Epson America, Inc.
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Introduction The PowerLite® Pro Cinema 9100/9500 UB projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in optical Cinema Filter blocks out excess light for an expanded, purer color range and sophisticated grayscale tracking ■ HDMI™ (High ... processing for more film-like images free of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit (Pro Cinema 9100) or 12-bit (Pro Cinema 9500 UB) color quality for unmatched color accuracy, with over a billion colors available ■ Epson AccuCinema™ color management delivered by the built-in the relaxing environment of custom color adjustments...
Introduction The PowerLite® Pro Cinema 9100/9500 UB projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in optical Cinema Filter blocks out excess light for an expanded, purer color range and sophisticated grayscale tracking ■ HDMI™ (High ... processing for more film-like images free of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit (Pro Cinema 9100) or 12-bit (Pro Cinema 9500 UB) color quality for unmatched color accuracy, with over a billion colors available ■ Epson AccuCinema™ color management delivered by the built-in the relaxing environment of custom color adjustments...
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Projector Parts Front Lamp cover Control panel (top) Vertical lens shift dial Control panel (side) Ventilation slots Horizontal lens shift dial Focus ring Lens cover Zoom ring Infrared receiver Adjustable foot Back Component video port HDMI ports S-Video port Infrared receiver PC port Control (RS-232C) port Lamp cover release Trigger out port Kensington® lock port Air intake (filter) Cable holder Video port Main power switch AC power inlet 8 Introduction
Projector Parts Front Lamp cover Control panel (top) Vertical lens shift dial Control panel (side) Ventilation slots Horizontal lens shift dial Focus ring Lens cover Zoom ring Infrared receiver Adjustable foot Back Component video port HDMI ports S-Video port Infrared receiver PC port Control (RS-232C) port Lamp cover release Trigger out port Kensington® lock port Air intake (filter) Cable holder Video port Main power switch AC power inlet 8 Introduction
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Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Optional cable cover attachment points (brass colored) Projector Control Panel Top control panel Side control panel Power button Source button Switches the video input source Menu navigation button Warning lights Menu button Displays the menus Enter button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Esc button Exits the current menu item Introduction 9
Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Optional cable cover attachment points (brass colored) Projector Control Panel Top control panel Side control panel Power button Source button Switches the video input source Menu navigation button Warning lights Menu button Displays the menus Enter button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Esc button Exits the current menu item Introduction 9
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... the image 10 Introduction Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector Esc (escape) button Exits the current menu item Enter/Line Menu button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Menu button ...Displays the projector's menus Color Mode button Optimizes viewing for different lighting environments Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect ratio Sharpness button Adjusts image sharpness...
... the image 10 Introduction Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector Esc (escape) button Exits the current menu item Enter/Line Menu button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Menu button ...Displays the projector's menus Color Mode button Optimizes viewing for different lighting environments Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect ratio Sharpness button Adjusts image sharpness...
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... for details. Registering also lets you a replacement unit anywhere in warranty. Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: Product Replacement lamp Air filter replacement Kensington security lock (anti-theft device) Cable cover Projector mount Anamorphic lens kit (Pro Cinema 9500 UB only) Part number V13H010L49 (ELPLP49) V13H134A21 (ELPAF21) ELPSL01 V12H003003 (ELPCC02B) ELPHB800 ELPALK2...
... for details. Registering also lets you a replacement unit anywhere in warranty. Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: Product Replacement lamp Air filter replacement Kensington security lock (anti-theft device) Cable cover Projector mount Anamorphic lens kit (Pro Cinema 9500 UB only) Part number V13H010L49 (ELPLP49) V13H134A21 (ELPAF21) ELPSL01 V12H003003 (ELPCC02B) ELPHB800 ELPALK2...
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...: Contains important information about your questions to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or product information and e-mail your projector. Use this site to Epson support. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed to avoid damage to... the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your equipment. Need additional help , you can use the projector, in addition to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. If you need to basic setup and maintenance instructions, troubleshooting tips, important safety instructions, ...
...: Contains important information about your questions to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or product information and e-mail your projector. Use this site to Epson support. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed to avoid damage to... the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your equipment. Need additional help , you can use the projector, in addition to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. If you need to basic setup and maintenance instructions, troubleshooting tips, important safety instructions, ...
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Center Side Ceiling Setting Up the Projector 13 Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in this section to choose a location for the viewing setups shown below, as well as rear projection. Choosing a Location You can install the projector for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
Center Side Ceiling Setting Up the Projector 13 Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in this section to choose a location for the viewing setups shown below, as well as rear projection. Choosing a Location You can install the projector for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
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... lens by about one-half its lens is not possible, use the lens shift dials to center the image on the screen. Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its width (for details, see page 26). If you can use the horizontal lens... shift dial to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector As a rule of thumb, you place the projector off to the side, aim it at the center of the screen, as shown below. Offset A Offset B Projection distance Offset refers...
... lens by about one-half its lens is not possible, use the lens shift dials to center the image on the screen. Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its width (for details, see page 26). If you can use the horizontal lens... shift dial to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector As a rule of thumb, you place the projector off to the side, aim it at the center of the screen, as shown below. Offset A Offset B Projection distance Offset refers...
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Use these tables as a guide for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 2.8 to 6.2 feet 0.87 to 1.88 m 30 in. (26 × 15 in.) 76.2 cm (... cm 0 to 37.6 in. 0 to 96 cm 0 to 47.1 in. 0 to the screen. The size of the image is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 120 cm Setting Up the Projector 15 Depending on your display settings and how you use the Zoom ring, the actual size may differ.
Use these tables as a guide for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 2.8 to 6.2 feet 0.87 to 1.88 m 30 in. (26 × 15 in.) 76.2 cm (... cm 0 to 37.6 in. 0 to 96 cm 0 to 47.1 in. 0 to the screen. The size of the image is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 120 cm Setting Up the Projector 15 Depending on your display settings and how you use the Zoom ring, the actual size may differ.
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Do not set the projector on the Epson website at www.epson.com/support. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 14.4 to 30.7 feet 4.40 to 9.36 m 120 in. (94 × 71 in.) ... 0 to 70.6 in. 0 to 179 cm 0 to 94.1 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector. Also keep these considerations in . 0 to 239 cm To determine the exact image size when you know the projection distance (or the exact projection distance...
Do not set the projector on the Epson website at www.epson.com/support. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 14.4 to 30.7 feet 4.40 to 9.36 m 120 in. (94 × 71 in.) ... 0 to 70.6 in. 0 to 179 cm 0 to 94.1 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector. Also keep these considerations in . 0 to 239 cm To determine the exact image size when you know the projection distance (or the exact projection distance...
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... your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Open the Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. In addition, the projector's Trigger out port can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from a ceiling. Setting Up the Projector 17 Use the tables on page 70. Press the Menu button when done. Follow the instructions...
... your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Open the Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. In addition, the projector's Trigger out port can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from a ceiling. Setting Up the Projector 17 Use the tables on page 70. Press the Menu button when done. Follow the instructions...
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The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: Center of lens 5.4 in. 136 mm 0.5 in. 12 mm 0.2 in. 4.5 mm 17.7 in. 450 mm 11.8 in. 300 mm 5.2 in. 131 mm 3.0 in. 75 mm 1.8 in. 45 mm 5.9 in. 150 mm 2.2 in. 56 mm 5.8 in. 2.8 in. 148 mm 72 mm 5.3 in. 135 mm 15.3 in. 390 mm 6.3 in. 160 mm M4 × 9 mm 18 Setting Up the Projector
The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: Center of lens 5.4 in. 136 mm 0.5 in. 12 mm 0.2 in. 4.5 mm 17.7 in. 450 mm 11.8 in. 300 mm 5.2 in. 131 mm 3.0 in. 75 mm 1.8 in. 45 mm 5.9 in. 150 mm 2.2 in. 56 mm 5.8 in. 2.8 in. 148 mm 72 mm 5.3 in. 135 mm 15.3 in. 390 mm 6.3 in. 160 mm M4 × 9 mm 18 Setting Up the Projector
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PC - Use a Mini D-sub, 15-pin monitor cable to connect to the three component video ports. Setting Up the Projector 19 You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, ...): Connect the cable to a computer RGB (monitor) port: S-Video Use an S-video cable: - Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple® Macintosh® system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 68.
PC - Use a Mini D-sub, 15-pin monitor cable to connect to the three component video ports. Setting Up the Projector 19 You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, ...): Connect the cable to a computer RGB (monitor) port: S-Video Use an S-video cable: - Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple® Macintosh® system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 68.
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For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports When you connect a large or heavy cable to the projector, such as an HDMI cable, it is recommended that you fasten it to one of the following ports (highest quality listed first): Component (for component video), S-Video, or Video (for composite video). Connect video equipment to one of the two holders using a commercially available cable tie. Connect a computer to the HDMI port, if possible. If your video equipment to one of these ports 20 Setting Up the Projector
For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports When you connect a large or heavy cable to the projector, such as an HDMI cable, it is recommended that you fasten it to one of the following ports (highest quality listed first): Component (for component video), S-Video, or Video (for composite video). Connect video equipment to one of the two holders using a commercially available cable tie. Connect a computer to the HDMI port, if possible. If your video equipment to one of these ports 20 Setting Up the Projector