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PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e Quick Setup Before using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Adjust the image"). In order to cool down the projector, press the power button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control, then unplug it at a height...within proper range of the menu system is located over 16.5 feet (5 m) from the following connections. You can use the projector's Slideshow feature to the projector's� U��S�B��p�o�r�t�. 60º 16.5 ft (5 m) 13 ft (4 m) Use...
PowerLite® Home Cinema 3010/3010e Quick Setup Before using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Adjust the image"). In order to cool down the projector, press the power button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control, then unplug it at a height...within proper range of the menu system is located over 16.5 feet (5 m) from the following connections. You can use the projector's Slideshow feature to the projector's� U��S�B��p�o�r�t�. 60º 16.5 ft (5 m) 13 ft (4 m) Use...
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... front of the screen at an angle. 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 projector. 6 Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or , you've placed the projector off Choose which source to display 4 Turn the focus...
... front of the screen at an angle. 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 projector. 6 Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or , you've placed the projector off Choose which source to display 4 Turn the focus...
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... and Peripherals; If you don't have a User's Guide icon, you can use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 be compliant with the standards. Or you can...
... and Peripherals; If you don't have a User's Guide icon, you can use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 be compliant with the standards. Or you can...
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... applies only to the projector and not to the projector lamp, which vary from the date of the covered product. The exchanged product or part may be prepared to Epson for parts or labor. Exchange or replacement products or parts assume the remaining warranty period of original purchase. Epson and PowerLite are your unit to...
... applies only to the projector and not to the projector lamp, which vary from the date of the covered product. The exchanged product or part may be prepared to Epson for parts or labor. Exchange or replacement products or parts assume the remaining warranty period of original purchase. Epson and PowerLite are your unit to...
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... 18 Connecting Video and Computer Equipment 18 Making Other Connections 20 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 21 Turning the Projector On and Off 21 Turning On the Projector 21 Turning Off the Projector 22 Selecting the Image Source 22 Positioning the Image 24 Making Basic Adjustments 26 Focusing and Zooming 26 Choosing...
... 18 Connecting Video and Computer Equipment 18 Making Other Connections 20 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 21 Turning the Projector On and Off 21 Turning On the Projector 21 Turning Off the Projector 22 Selecting the Image Source 22 Positioning the Image 24 Making Basic Adjustments 26 Focusing and Zooming 26 Choosing...
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Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector Making Detailed Adjustments Using the Menu System Changing How the Menus Display Adjusting the Picture Quality Input Brightness ... 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 ...
Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector Making Detailed Adjustments Using the Menu System Changing How the Menus Display Adjusting the Picture Quality Input Brightness ... 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 ...
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...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...
...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...
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...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 your projected content, for perfectly adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson... C2Fine® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing for offset placement 6 Introduction Designed especially for home cinema use, it offers these outstanding...
...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 your projected content, for perfectly adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson... C2Fine® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing for offset placement 6 Introduction Designed especially for home cinema use, it offers these outstanding...
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Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Front adjustable feet Projector Control Panel Brightness sensor Power light Power button Volume/horizontal keystone buttons Escape button Vertical keystone buttons Source button Lamp light Temperature light 8 Introduction
Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Front adjustable feet Projector Control Panel Brightness sensor Power light Power button Volume/horizontal keystone buttons Escape button Vertical keystone buttons Source button Lamp light Temperature light 8 Introduction
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... 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...
... 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...
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...Home Service brochure for your unit to the accessories listed above, 1-year and 2-year extended service plans are available. To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. 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) Projector mount Computer cable (6 feet [1.8 meters...
...Home Service brochure for your unit to the accessories listed above, 1-year and 2-year extended service plans are available. To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. 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) Projector mount Computer cable (6 feet [1.8 meters...
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...637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you can use the projector, in addition to view FAQs or product information and e-mail Epson. Need additional help , you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed ...to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Tip...
...637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you can use the projector, in addition to view FAQs or product information and e-mail Epson. Need additional help , you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed ...to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Tip...
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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. Center Side Ceiling 12 Setting Up the Projector Choose a Location You can install the projector for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
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. Center Side Ceiling 12 Setting Up the Projector Choose a Location You can install the projector for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
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... keystone slider and vertical keystone buttons to adjust the image (see page 24). Diagonal image size Projection distance Offset Offset refers to distance from the projector's lens to 866 cm Diagonal image size (width × height) 40 in. (35 × 20 in.) 101.6 cm (89 × 50 cm) ...) Offset 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) Setting Up the Projector 13 Use these tables as a guide for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Projection distance 3.8 to 6.2 feet 116 to 190 cm 5.8 to 9.4 feet 176 to 287 cm 7.7 to 12.6 feet 235...
... keystone slider and vertical keystone buttons to adjust the image (see page 24). Diagonal image size Projection distance Offset Offset refers to distance from the projector's lens to 866 cm Diagonal image size (width × height) 40 in. (35 × 20 in.) 101.6 cm (89 × 50 cm) ...) Offset 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) Setting Up the Projector 13 Use these tables as a guide for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Projection distance 3.8 to 6.2 feet 116 to 190 cm 5.8 to 9.4 feet 176 to 287 cm 7.7 to 12.6 feet 235...
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... of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is plenty of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. 14 Setting Up the Projector Do not set the projector on the Epson website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). 4:3 aspect ratio Projection distance 4.7 to 7.6 feet 143 to 233 cm...) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector.
... of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is plenty of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. 14 Setting Up the Projector Do not set the projector on the Epson website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). 4:3 aspect ratio Projection distance 4.7 to 7.6 feet 143 to 233 cm...) 0 in. (0 cm) 0 in. (0 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in. (1 cm) 0.3 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector.
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Setting Up the Projector 15 Use the image below to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasses must be worn within proper range of the projector. See "Optional Accessories" on page 10 for 3D projection (the shading represents the 3D viewing area): 60º 13 ft (4 m) 16.5 ft (5 m) Use the optional external 3D emitter if you cannot view the 3D image normally or if the projector is located more than 16.5 feet (5 m) from the viewing area. In order to determine the ideal distance for ordering information.
Setting Up the Projector 15 Use the image below to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasses must be worn within proper range of the projector. See "Optional Accessories" on page 10 for 3D projection (the shading represents the 3D viewing area): 60º 13 ft (4 m) 16.5 ft (5 m) Use the optional external 3D emitter if you cannot view the 3D image normally or if the projector is located more than 16.5 feet (5 m) from the viewing area. In order to determine the ideal distance for ordering information.
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... the menu system. 16 Setting Up the Projector Follow these steps: 1. These may cause the projector casing to crack and the projector may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to the projector. If you install the projector on the ceiling, you first need to determine... Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. To suspend the projector from loosening and do not use any type of your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Installing the Projector To install the projector, you will need the optional projector mount designed for ordering information. Use the tables on the...
... the menu system. 16 Setting Up the Projector Follow these steps: 1. These may cause the projector casing to crack and the projector may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to the projector. If you install the projector on the ceiling, you first need to determine... Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. To suspend the projector from loosening and do not use any type of your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Installing the Projector To install the projector, you will need the optional projector mount designed for ordering information. Use the tables on the...
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The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: 16.5 in. (420 mm) Center of lens 8.3 in. (210 mm) 3.2 in. (80 mm) 5.5 in. (139.6 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. (160 mm) Setting Up the Projector 17
The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: 16.5 in. (420 mm) Center of lens 8.3 in. (210 mm) 3.2 in. (80 mm) 5.5 in. (139.6 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. (160 mm) Setting Up the Projector 17
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...connection Use an HDMI cable: Computer connection Component Use a component video cable - (with WirelessHD (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only). For audio, use a stereo RCA audio cable: 18 Setting Up the Projector For details on connecting with RCA-style connectors): Connect the cable to the three component video ports.... Match corresponding colors between the cable and the ports. You can connect the projector to many types of the commercially available cables shown below: Note: See page 57 for information on compatible video formats, see...
...connection Use an HDMI cable: Computer connection Component Use a component video cable - (with WirelessHD (PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e only). For audio, use a stereo RCA audio cable: 18 Setting Up the Projector For details on connecting with RCA-style connectors): Connect the cable to the three component video ports.... Match corresponding colors between the cable and the ports. You can connect the projector to many types of the commercially available cables shown below: Note: See page 57 for information on compatible video formats, see...