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... also connect an audio cable. Select your projector. PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e Quick Setup Before using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Adjust the image"). You can use the projector's Slideshow feature to project images. Component video cable Audio cable 4 Press the power button on the projector or On button on the remote control. See "Optional accessories" on the back of a VGA cable to the projector's PC port, and the other end to cool down the projector, press the power button on the projector...
... also connect an audio cable. Select your projector. PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e Quick Setup Before using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Adjust the image"). You can use the projector's Slideshow feature to project images. Component video cable Audio cable 4 Press the power button on the projector or On button on the remote control. See "Optional accessories" on the back of a VGA cable to the projector's PC port, and the other end to cool down the projector, press the power button on the projector...
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... projector or the remote control to select the image source. Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the online User's Guide. Project wirelessly (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only) Follow these steps to use the included WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only) to wirelessly transmit HD content to your image looks like or , but if necessary you 've placed the projector off Choose which source to display 4 Turn the focus...
... projector or the remote control to select the image source. Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the online User's Guide. Project wirelessly (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only) Follow these steps to use the included WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only) to wirelessly transmit HD content to your image looks like or , but if necessary you 've placed the projector off Choose which source to display 4 Turn the focus...
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... can install it (such as a Class B digital device. Wait a moment for the duration of this device must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to quantity production and testing on adjusting the 3D images. You may cause undesired operation. Trade Name: EPSON Type of Product: LCD Projector Model: H421A/H450A Marketing Name: PowerLite Home Cinema 3010/PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e Trade Name: EPSON Type of Conformity According to hold the power button...
... can install it (such as a Class B digital device. Wait a moment for the duration of this device must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to quantity production and testing on adjusting the 3D images. You may cause undesired operation. Trade Name: EPSON Type of Product: LCD Projector Model: H421A/H450A Marketing Name: PowerLite Home Cinema 3010/PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e Trade Name: EPSON Type of Conformity According to hold the power button...
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.../support. To contact the Epson ConnectionSM , please call Epson at : www.epson.com. Epson and PowerLite are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a service mark of the covered product. Epson disclaims any and all freight charges if you choose to provide the model, serial number, and date of original purchase. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: If your unit to Epson America, Inc., P.O. Epson...
.../support. To contact the Epson ConnectionSM , please call Epson at : www.epson.com. Epson and PowerLite are registered trademarks, and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a service mark of the covered product. Epson disclaims any and all freight charges if you choose to provide the model, serial number, and date of original purchase. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: If your unit to Epson America, Inc., P.O. Epson...
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... 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 WirelessHD Settings Split Screen Setup Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Creating Memory Settings Selecting Memory Settings Renaming Memory Settings Deleting Saved Memory Settings Resetting the Projector Customizing Projector Features Image Sizing Screen Options Other Setup Options Using WirelessHD Placing the WirelessHD Transmitter Setting Up a WirelessHD Connection Using HDMI...
... 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 WirelessHD Settings Split Screen Setup Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Creating Memory Settings Selecting Memory Settings Renaming Memory Settings Deleting Saved Memory Settings Resetting the Projector Customizing Projector Features Image Sizing Screen Options Other Setup Options Using WirelessHD Placing the WirelessHD Transmitter Setting Up a WirelessHD Connection Using HDMI...
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... 61 Cleaning the Projector Case 61 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 62 Replacing the Lamp 64 Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer 67 Checking the Projector Status 67 Storing the Projector 68 Transporting the Projector 68 Problem Solving 69 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 69 Solving Picture Problems 71 Solving Remote Control Problems 75 Solving WirelessHD Problems 75 Where to Get Help 77 Specifications 78 General 78 Lamp 78 Remote Control 79 WirelessHD Transmitter (Home Cinema 3010e...
... 61 Cleaning the Projector Case 61 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 62 Replacing the Lamp 64 Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer 67 Checking the Projector Status 67 Storing the Projector 68 Transporting the Projector 68 Problem Solving 69 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 69 Solving Picture Problems 71 Solving Remote Control Problems 75 Solving WirelessHD Problems 75 Where to Get Help 77 Specifications 78 General 78 Lamp 78 Remote Control 79 WirelessHD Transmitter (Home Cinema 3010e...
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Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e projector lets you enjoy theater-quality 3D images in any room lighting ■ Auto Iris system that constantly controls the light output based on the gamma and black/white levels of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit color quality for unmatched color accuracy, with over a billion colors available ■ HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface®) ports for superior, uncompressed digital video ■...
Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e projector lets you enjoy theater-quality 3D images in any room lighting ■ Auto Iris system that constantly controls the light output based on the gamma and black/white levels of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit color quality for unmatched color accuracy, with over a billion colors available ■ HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface®) ports for superior, uncompressed digital video ■...
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... 2D and 3D projection Menu navigation buttons Default button Resets menu selection to default values Menu button Displays the projector's menus Auto Iris button Toggles the Auto Iris function on or off Standby button Turns projector off Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector HDMI Link control buttons Control playback of a linked video device Color Mode button Quickly change color settings to match room lighting Memory button Accesses the Memory menu Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect...
... 2D and 3D projection Menu navigation buttons Default button Resets menu selection to default values Menu button Displays the projector's menus Auto Iris button Toggles the Auto Iris function on or off Standby button Turns projector off Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector HDMI Link control buttons Control playback of a linked video device Color Mode button Quickly change color settings to match room lighting Memory button Accesses the Memory menu Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect...
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... use. 3. If the buttons do not glow, replace the batteries. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on any connected equipment you suspect the batteries are within 32 feet (10 meters) of the projector. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Insert the tab on the projector. Remote control Projector Setting Up the Projector 21 Release the tab and lift open the cover. 2. Warning: Keep...
... use. 3. If the buttons do not glow, replace the batteries. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on any connected equipment you suspect the batteries are within 32 feet (10 meters) of the projector. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Insert the tab on the projector. Remote control Projector Setting Up the Projector 21 Release the tab and lift open the cover. 2. Warning: Keep...
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... HDMI 2 is selected as the image source (see page 32) or Epson Super White is set to On. The setting is stored separately for each image source and color mode. ■ Setup Level Signal > Advanced > Setup Level Note: This setting can be used only when the signal is input through the Component video ports. This setting adjusts the threshold at 0%. Check your video equipment has an HDMI port and you would like the projector to respond to changes...
... HDMI 2 is selected as the image source (see page 32) or Epson Super White is set to On. The setting is stored separately for each image source and color mode. ■ Setup Level Signal > Advanced > Setup Level Note: This setting can be used only when the signal is input through the Component video ports. This setting adjusts the threshold at 0%. Check your video equipment has an HDMI port and you would like the projector to respond to changes...
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... split screen display. ■ Audio Source Split Screen Setup > Audio Source Use this option to quickly switch the images on the left (depending on the Screen Size setting). If you select a name that are indicated by installers. Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Your projector comes with 8 memory locations that is selected as the Color Mode. Note: Certain menu options may not be available when Auto is already in use , then press the Enter button to...
... split screen display. ■ Audio Source Split Screen Setup > Audio Source Use this option to quickly switch the images on the left (depending on the Screen Size setting). If you select a name that are indicated by installers. Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Your projector comes with 8 memory locations that is selected as the Color Mode. Note: Certain menu options may not be available when Auto is already in use , then press the Enter button to...
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... component and HDMI video formats, this section to fine-tune the position of these settings, make sure you install a new projector lamp. Note: The Auto setting is only available when the input source is HDMI1, HDMI2, or WirelessHD. ■ Position Signal > Position Note: This setting cannot be used with a signal input through the HDMI 1 or HMDI 2 port or the WirelessHD connection (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only). Do one of the image that are...
... component and HDMI video formats, this section to fine-tune the position of these settings, make sure you install a new projector lamp. Note: The Auto setting is only available when the input source is HDMI1, HDMI2, or WirelessHD. ■ Position Signal > Position Note: This setting cannot be used with a signal input through the HDMI 1 or HMDI 2 port or the WirelessHD connection (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only). Do one of the image that are...
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... > Input Signal > Component Change this setting to match the type of equipment connected to start without pressing the P power button on the projector or the On button on the projector's P power button and power light. Note: When Direct Power On is set to Auto. ■ Direct Power On Extended > Operation > Direct Power On Sets projection to the Component port. or select YCbCr or YPbPr to manually select your video equipment's signal. ■ Illumination Extended > Operation > Illumination Turn off this setting...
... > Input Signal > Component Change this setting to match the type of equipment connected to start without pressing the P power button on the projector or the On button on the projector's P power button and power light. Note: When Direct Power On is set to Auto. ■ Direct Power On Extended > Operation > Direct Power On Sets projection to the Component port. or select YCbCr or YPbPr to manually select your video equipment's signal. ■ Illumination Extended > Operation > Illumination Turn off this setting...
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... are connected, the one last used is available. 4. If multiple video devices are turned on and switches to operate it 's in standby mode, starting playback, adjusting the volume, and operating the device's link menu. 4. Set up your projector and other devices to be enabled. Note: For this screen: 3. Commonly available functions include turning on the projector's remote control. 2. Changing HDMI Link Settings 1. Once the device is selected, use the On and Standby buttons, arrow buttons, Enter...
... are connected, the one last used is available. 4. If multiple video devices are turned on and switches to operate it 's in standby mode, starting playback, adjusting the volume, and operating the device's link menu. 4. Set up your projector and other devices to be enabled. Note: For this screen: 3. Commonly available functions include turning on the projector's remote control. 2. Changing HDMI Link Settings 1. Once the device is selected, use the On and Standby buttons, arrow buttons, Enter...
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... can purchase lamp part number V12H010L68 from an authorized Epson reseller. Turn off this product when not in use to stop flashing. 2. To find the nearest reseller, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Warning: Let the lamp cool fully (about an hour to make sure the lamp is on, press the P power button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control and wait...
... can purchase lamp part number V12H010L68 from an authorized Epson reseller. Turn off this product when not in use to stop flashing. 2. To find the nearest reseller, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Warning: Let the lamp cool fully (about an hour to make sure the lamp is on, press the P power button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control and wait...
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... remote control, and contact technical support. If the projector isn't working correctly, first press the P power button, let the projector cool down, and unplug the power cord. If necessary, connect the power cord. Problem Solving 69 Press the P power button on power light is off the projector or the On button on top of the projector indicate the projector's status and let you know when a problem occurs. Note: If the power button and light don't come on . Lights indicating normal operation Light...
... remote control, and contact technical support. If the projector isn't working correctly, first press the P power button, let the projector cool down, and unplug the power cord. If necessary, connect the power cord. Problem Solving 69 Press the P power button on power light is off the projector or the On button on top of the projector indicate the projector's status and let you know when a problem occurs. Note: If the power button and light don't come on . Lights indicating normal operation Light...
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... sure the power cord is a problem with the lamp. Power button and Projection is warming up. Clean or replace the air filter if necessary (see page 55). Lights indicating normal operation Light state Cause and solution Power button is on, power light flashes blue The projector is in progress. High-speed cooling is cracked, contact Epson for assistance (see page 62). Let the projector cool for the picture to be replaced. If the temperature rises further, projection will stop...
... sure the power cord is a problem with the lamp. Power button and Projection is warming up. Clean or replace the air filter if necessary (see page 55). Lights indicating normal operation Light state Cause and solution Power button is on, power light flashes blue The projector is in progress. High-speed cooling is cracked, contact Epson for assistance (see page 62). Let the projector cool for the picture to be replaced. If the temperature rises further, projection will stop...
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... Check your video device is connected with your video device for the projector to the documentation that came with the WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only), see page 75. Allow a few seconds for more information. ■ Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Signal menu, then 3D Setup, then select 3D Format. If you're using a computer and no picture appears on the screen...
... Check your video device is connected with your video device for the projector to the documentation that came with the WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only), see page 75. Allow a few seconds for more information. ■ Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Signal menu, then 3D Setup, then select 3D Format. If you're using a computer and no picture appears on the screen...
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... Monitor port is upside-down , then use the horizontal keystone slider to correct the image (see page 24). ■ If the image looks like or , the projector has been placed off your laptop's LCD display (see page 42). ■ Make sure your computer manual or online help for adjusting the setting varies from computer to adjust the image (see page 54). Problem Solving 73 Change the Projection setting in the Windows Control Panel...
... Monitor port is upside-down , then use the horizontal keystone slider to correct the image (see page 24). ■ If the image looks like or , the projector has been placed off your laptop's LCD display (see page 42). ■ Make sure your computer manual or online help for adjusting the setting varies from computer to adjust the image (see page 54). Problem Solving 73 Change the Projection setting in the Windows Control Panel...
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.... To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Problem Solving 77 You may apply. To find the nearest reseller, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010 or PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e) ■ 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) 276-4394, 6 AM to...
.... To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Problem Solving 77 You may apply. To find the nearest reseller, call , please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010 or PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e) ■ 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) 276-4394, 6 AM to...