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... and consequential damages incurred due to whether or not you to print out and use of the user's guide is owned by SEIKO EPSON Corporation (hereinafter referred to the "LICENSE AGREEMENT", please do not utilize this user's guide without the prior written consent of the agreement... not agree to as user's guide) is at your acceptance of the whole 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 the user's guide either in whole or...
... and consequential damages incurred due to whether or not you to print out and use of the user's guide is owned by SEIKO EPSON Corporation (hereinafter referred to the "LICENSE AGREEMENT", please do not utilize this user's guide without the prior written consent of the agreement... not agree to as user's guide) is at your acceptance of the whole 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 the user's guide either in whole or...
User's Guide - PowerLite Home Cinema 6100
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PowerLite® Home Cinema 6100/6500 UB Home Theater Projector User's Guide
PowerLite® Home Cinema 6100/6500 UB Home Theater Projector User's Guide
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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 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 11...
... 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 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 11...
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... Picture Quality Settings 37 Color Settings 40 Adjustments for Computer Images 42 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 43 Selecting Memory Settings 43 Creating Memory Settings 43 Renaming Memory Settings 44 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 44 Resetting the... Projector 45 Customizing Projector Features 46 Image Sizing 46 Screen Options 47 Other Setup Options 47 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 40 Adjustments for Computer Images 42 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 43 Selecting Memory Settings 43 Creating Memory Settings 43 Renaming Memory Settings 44 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 44 Resetting the... Projector 45 Customizing Projector Features 46 Image Sizing 46 Screen Options 47 Other Setup Options 47 Maintenance 49 Cleaning the Lens 49 Cleaning the Projector Case 50 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 50 Replacing ...
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... Home Cinema 6100), and up to 1600 lumens (Home Cinema 6500 UB) or 1800 lumens (Home Cinema 6100) of brightness (white light output and color light output) 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 7 Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 6100/6500 UB projector...
... Home Cinema 6100), and up to 1600 lumens (Home Cinema 6500 UB) or 1800 lumens (Home Cinema 6100) of brightness (white light output and color light output) 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 7 Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 6100/6500 UB projector...
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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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...gamma values of the screen display Pattern button Displays test patterns to adjust the image 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 ...
...gamma values of the screen display Pattern button Displays test patterns to adjust the image 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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... Part number V13H010L49 (ELPLP49) V13H134A21 (ELPAF21) ELPSL01 V12H003002 (ELPCC01W) ELPHB800 You can register online at www.epson.com/webreg. Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details. Introduction 11 In addition, Epson offers free Extra CareSM Home Service. To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www...
... Part number V13H010L49 (ELPLP49) V13H134A21 (ELPAF21) ELPSL01 V12H003002 (ELPCC01W) ELPHB800 You can register online at www.epson.com/webreg. Registration and Warranty Your projector comes with your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details. Introduction 11 In addition, Epson offers free Extra CareSM Home Service. To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www...
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...If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Take advantage of Epson's automated support services 24 hours a day at www.epson.com/support. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your projector. Using This Manual This book...to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or product information and e-mail your equipment. Need additional help , you can use the projector, in addition to Epson support. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed to avoid damage to your questions ...
...If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Take advantage of Epson's automated support services 24 hours a day at www.epson.com/support. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine support card that came with your projector. Using This Manual This book...to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or product information and e-mail your equipment. Need additional help , you can use the projector, in addition to Epson support. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warning: Must be observed to avoid damage to your questions ...
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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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... shift dials to reposition the image. If this is centered between the top and bottom of the screen, as shown below. If you place the projector off to move the image up or down by nearly its full height, and left or right by hand, or you can use the lens... bottom of image to center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its width (for details, see page 26). As a rule of thumb, you...
... shift dials to reposition the image. If this is centered between the top and bottom of the screen, as shown below. If you place the projector off to move the image up or down by nearly its full height, and left or right by hand, or you can use the lens... bottom of image to center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its width (for details, see page 26). As a rule of thumb, you...
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Use this table as a rough 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 (... 87 in. 364 cm 0 to 221 cm * Offset B is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 135 cm Setting Up the Projector 15 The size of the image is about 10 percent less for the Home Cinema 6100. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 3.5 to 7.6 feet 1.07 to...
Use this table as a rough 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 (... 87 in. 364 cm 0 to 221 cm * Offset B is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 135 cm Setting Up the Projector 15 The size of the image is about 10 percent less for the Home Cinema 6100. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) 3.5 to 7.6 feet 1.07 to...
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...for ventilation around and under the projector. Do not set the projector on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for the Home Cinema 6100. Horizontal Offset B* Offset ...mind: ■ Make sure there is plenty of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. 16 Setting Up the Projector You can use the Projection Distance Calculator. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) Offset... can download this program from the Epson website at www.epson.com/support.
...for ventilation around and under the projector. Do not set the projector on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for the Home Cinema 6100. Horizontal Offset B* Offset ...mind: ■ Make sure there is plenty of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord. 16 Setting Up the Projector You can use the Projection Distance Calculator. 4:3 aspect ratio Diagonal image size Projection distance (width × height) Offset... can download this program from the Epson website at www.epson.com/support.
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... adhesives to determine the location, based on the ceiling, you are planning to use an AV controller with the mount to the projector. Select Front/Ceiling. 4. Setting Up the Projector 17 To suspend the projector from a ceiling, you first need to prevent the screws from a ceiling. See page 11 for the...on page 70. Use the table on page 15 as a guide to invert the picture so that you can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from loosening and do not use any type of ESC/VP21 command codes on the remote control. 2. Open the Settings ...
... adhesives to determine the location, based on the ceiling, you are planning to use an AV controller with the mount to the projector. Select Front/Ceiling. 4. Setting Up the Projector 17 To suspend the projector from a ceiling, you first need to prevent the screws from a ceiling. See page 11 for the...on page 70. Use the table on page 15 as a guide to invert the picture so that you can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from loosening and do not use any type of ESC/VP21 command codes on the remote control. 2. Open the Settings ...
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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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... connectors): Connect the cable to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple® Macintosh® system. Video Use an RCA video cable: - PC - Setting Up the Projector 19 You can also connect it to the three component video ports. You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same..., camcorder, or digital camera. For details on compatible video formats, see page 68. Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to a computer RGB (monitor) port: S-Video Use an S-video cable: -
... connectors): Connect the cable to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple® Macintosh® system. Video Use an RCA video cable: - PC - Setting Up the Projector 19 You can also connect it to the three component video ports. You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same..., camcorder, or digital camera. For details on compatible video formats, see page 68. Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to a computer RGB (monitor) port: S-Video Use an S-video cable: -
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Connect video equipment 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). For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports 20 Setting Up the Projector Connect a computer to the HDMI port, if possible. If your video equipment to one of the two holders using a commercially available cable tie.
Connect video equipment 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). For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports 20 Setting Up the Projector Connect a computer to the HDMI port, if possible. If your video equipment to one of the two holders using a commercially available cable tie.
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...-232C port. To enable the port, turn on the Trigger Out setting (see page 48). ■ To use . Connect a 3.5-mm mini jack to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. ■ The Trigger out port outputs a 12-volt DC signal when the... power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan to the port, as shown. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is on or off, and can be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the...
...-232C port. To enable the port, turn on the Trigger Out setting (see page 48). ■ To use . Connect a 3.5-mm mini jack to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. ■ The Trigger out port outputs a 12-volt DC signal when the... power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan to the port, as shown. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is on or off, and can be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the...
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... away from children. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on the main power switch on the cover and press it down until it clicks... Control The remote control uses two AA batteries. Insert the tab on the back of the projector. Turn on any connected equipment you are weak, press the illumination button. If the buttons do... shown. 3. If you suspect the batteries are within 30 feet of the projector. Remove the lens cap. 2. Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front or back of ...
... away from children. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on the main power switch on the cover and press it down until it clicks... Control The remote control uses two AA batteries. Insert the tab on the back of the projector. Turn on any connected equipment you are weak, press the illumination button. If the buttons do... shown. 3. If you suspect the batteries are within 30 feet of the projector. Remove the lens cap. 2. Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front or back of ...