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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 6 7 9 10 10 11 12 12 16 18 18 20 21 21 21 22 23 24 26 26 27 28 29 30 31...
... 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 6 7 9 10 10 11 12 12 16 18 18 20 21 21 21 22 23 24 26 26 27 28 29 30 31...
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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 44 Renaming Memory Settings 44 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 45 Resetting the... Projector 45 Customizing Projector Features 46 Image Sizing 46 Screen Options 47 Other Setup Options 47 Maintenance 50 Cleaning the Lens 50 Cleaning the Projector Case 51 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 51 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 44 Renaming Memory Settings 44 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 45 Resetting the... Projector 45 Customizing Projector Features 46 Image Sizing 46 Screen Options 47 Other Setup Options 47 Maintenance 50 Cleaning the Lens 50 Cleaning the Projector Case 51 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 51 Replacing ...
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...adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson C2Fine® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing (using HQV® Reon-VX technology for the Home Cinema 8700 UB) for more film-like images free ...of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit color quality (digital only for the Home Cinema 8350) for different lighting environments, and a vast array of your own home. Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 8350/8700 UB projector lets you ...
...adjusted images and deepest blacks ■ Epson C2Fine® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio and uniform colors ■ 1080Perfect™ video processing (using HQV® Reon-VX technology for the Home Cinema 8700 UB) for more film-like images free ...of noise or artifacts ■ 10-bit color quality (digital only for the Home Cinema 8350) for different lighting environments, and a vast array of your own home. Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 8350/8700 UB projector lets you ...
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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 Introduction 7
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 Introduction 7
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Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Optional cable cover attachment points (brass colored) Projector Control Panel Top control panel Power button Source button Switches the video input source Side control panel 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 8 Introduction
Bottom Mounting bracket attachment points Optional cable cover attachment points (brass colored) Projector Control Panel Top control panel Power button Source button Switches the video input source Side control panel 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 8 Introduction
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... to adjust the image 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...
... to adjust the image 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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... Replacement lamp Air filter replacement Kensington security lock (anti-theft device) Cable cover Projector mount Anamorphic lens kit (Home Cinema 8700 UB only) Part number V13H010L49 V13H134A21 ELPSL01 V12H003002 ELPHB550 ELPALK2 In addition to be repaired. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for details. Registration and Warranty Your...
... Replacement lamp Air filter replacement Kensington security lock (anti-theft device) Cable cover Projector mount Anamorphic lens kit (Home Cinema 8700 UB only) Part number V13H010L49 V13H134A21 ELPSL01 V12H003002 ELPHB550 ELPALK2 In addition to be repaired. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for details. Registration and Warranty Your...
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... (Canada). Introduction 11 Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need more help ? If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Please follow these guidelines as you can use the projector, in addition to your questions to avoid bodily injury. Note: Contains important information about your...
... (Canada). Introduction 11 Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need more help ? If you need to use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service. Please follow these guidelines as you can use the projector, in addition to your questions to avoid bodily injury. Note: Contains important information about your...
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Center Side Ceiling 12 Setting Up the Projector Choosing 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 Choosing 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.
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...aim it at the center of the screen, as shown below. Setting Up the Projector 13 If this is centered between the top and bottom of the screen), then use...Offset B Projection distance Offset refers to distance from bottom of image to center of thumb, you may damage the projector. Always use lens shift to move the lens by about one-half its full height, and left or right ...shift dials to change the lens position. As a rule of lens using maximum lens shift. Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its lens is not possible, use the...
...aim it at the center of the screen, as shown below. Setting Up the Projector 13 If this is centered between the top and bottom of the screen), then use...Offset B Projection distance Offset refers to distance from bottom of image to center of thumb, you may damage the projector. Always use lens shift to move the lens by about one-half its full height, and left or right ...shift dials to change the lens position. As a rule of lens using maximum lens shift. Ideally, keep the projector level and place it straight ahead (rather than at a height so its lens is not possible, use the...
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The size of the image is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 120 cm 14 Setting Up the Projector 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...
The size of the image is determined by the distance from the projector's lens to 120 cm 14 Setting Up the Projector 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...
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Setting Up the Projector 15 Do not set the projector on the Epson website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). Also keep these considerations in . -239 to 239 cm To determine the exact image size when you know the projection distance (or ....6 in. -179 to 179 cm -94.1 to 94.1 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector. This program is available on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the...
Setting Up the Projector 15 Do not set the projector on the Epson website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). Also keep these considerations in . -239 to 239 cm To determine the exact image size when you know the projection distance (or ....6 in. -179 to 179 cm -94.1 to 94.1 in mind: ■ Make sure there is within 9.8 feet (3 m) of space for ventilation around and under the projector. This program is available on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the...
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... a projection screen or operate a motorized anamorphic lens (see page 48). 16 Setting Up the Projector In addition, the projector's Trigger out port can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from a ceiling, you install the projector on page 14 as a guide to determine the location, based on the remote control. 2. Follow...
... a projection screen or operate a motorized anamorphic lens (see page 48). 16 Setting Up the Projector In addition, the projector's Trigger out port can rotate the Epson logo plate 180 degrees when suspending the projector from a ceiling, you install the projector on page 14 as a guide to determine the location, based on the remote control. 2. Follow...
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The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: Center of lens 5.4 in. 36 mm 0.5 in. 2.3 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. 148.3 mm 72 mm 5.3 in. 134.7 mm 6.3 in. 160 mm 15.3 in. 389.7 mm M4 × 9 mm Setting Up the Projector 17
The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: Center of lens 5.4 in. 36 mm 0.5 in. 2.3 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. 148.3 mm 72 mm 5.3 in. 134.7 mm 6.3 in. 160 mm 15.3 in. 389.7 mm M4 × 9 mm Setting Up the Projector 17
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...® Macintosh® system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 67. Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to the three component video ports. PC - You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of the...;/DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. Video Use an RCA video cable: - 18 Setting Up the Projector
...® Macintosh® system. For details on compatible video formats, see page 67. Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to the three component video ports. PC - You can connect up to six pieces of video equipment at the same time, using any of the...;/DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. Video Use an RCA video cable: - 18 Setting Up the Projector
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For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to the HDMI port, if possible. Connect a computer to one of these ports Setting Up the Projector 19 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). If your video equipment to one of the two cable holders using a commercially available cable tie.
For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to the HDMI port, if possible. Connect a computer to one of these ports Setting Up the Projector 19 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). If your video equipment to one of the two cable holders using a commercially available cable tie.
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On the Home Cinema 8700 UB, it can be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the projector is in use an AV controller with the projector, connect a 9-pin null modem serial cable to the RS-232C port. Use the Trigger Out setting to enable the port (see page 48). ■... To use . Making Other Connections Connect the power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan 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...
On the Home Cinema 8700 UB, it can be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the projector is in use an AV controller with the projector, connect a 9-pin null modem serial cable to the RS-232C port. Use the Trigger Out setting to enable the port (see page 48). ■... To use . Making Other Connections Connect the power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan 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...
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... away from children. Insert two new AA batteries as shown. 3. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. If the buttons do not glow, replace the batteries. Insert the tab on any connected equipment you suspect the batteries are within... 30 feet of the projector. Turn on the cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front...
... away from children. Insert two new AA batteries as shown. 3. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector 1. If the buttons do not glow, replace the batteries. Insert the tab on any connected equipment you suspect the batteries are within... 30 feet of the projector. Turn on the cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front...
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... not in use to turn on the back. If you could damage it cool as described on the remote control or projector. You can use may need to move the projector, wait for the Ppower light to warm up and display an image. Caution: Turn off any equipment connected to change the... image source as described above 4921 feet (1500 meters), turn the projector off the projector and letting it and reduce lamp life. 22 Setting Up the Projector If you'll be using the projector at an altitude above , or you need to the projector. 2. See page 49 for details. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use ...
... not in use to turn on the back. If you could damage it cool as described on the remote control or projector. You can use may need to move the projector, wait for the Ppower light to warm up and display an image. Caution: Turn off any equipment connected to change the... image source as described above 4921 feet (1500 meters), turn the projector off the projector and letting it and reduce lamp life. 22 Setting Up the Projector If you'll be using the projector at an altitude above , or you need to the projector. 2. See page 49 for details. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use ...