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PowerLite® Home Cinema 720 Home Theater Projector User's Guide
PowerLite® Home Cinema 720 Home Theater Projector User's Guide
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...Map Optional Accessories Registration and Warranty Using This Manual Setting Up the Projector Choosing a Location Installing the Projector Connecting the Cables Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Image Source Positioning the Image Making Basic Adjustments Correcting ...Choosing the Aspect Ratio Choosing the Color Mode Adjusting the Gamma, Color Temperature, and Skin Tones Adjusting the Gamma Setting Locking the Projector 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 13 16 18 19 20 21 22 22 24 25 25 26 26 28 29 30 31...
...Map Optional Accessories Registration and Warranty Using This Manual Setting Up the Projector Choosing a Location Installing the Projector Connecting the Cables Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Image Source Positioning the Image Making Basic Adjustments Correcting ...Choosing the Aspect Ratio Choosing the Color Mode Adjusting the Gamma, Color Temperature, and Skin Tones Adjusting the Gamma Setting Locking the Projector 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 13 16 18 19 20 21 22 22 24 25 25 26 26 28 29 30 31...
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...Adjustments for Computer Images 40 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 41 Selecting Memory Settings 41 Creating Memory Settings 41 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 42 Resetting the Projector 42 Customizing Projector Features 43 Image Sizing 43 Screen Options 44 Other Setup ...Options 45 Maintenance 47 Cleaning the Lens 47 Cleaning the Projector Case 48 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter ...
...Adjustments for Computer Images 40 Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector 41 Selecting Memory Settings 41 Creating Memory Settings 41 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 42 Resetting the Projector 42 Customizing Projector Features 43 Image Sizing 43 Screen Options 44 Other Setup ...Options 45 Maintenance 47 Cleaning the Lens 47 Cleaning the Projector Case 48 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter ...
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... based on the gamma and black/white levels of fine custom color adjustments Introduction 7 Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 720 projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your movies and game sessions ■ Epson® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio, uniform colors, and the deepest blacks...
... based on the gamma and black/white levels of fine custom color adjustments Introduction 7 Introduction The PowerLite® Home Cinema 720 projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your movies and game sessions ■ Epson® 3LCD technology for reliable picture quality, increased contrast ratio, uniform colors, and the deepest blacks...
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Projector Parts Control panel Horizontal lens shift dial Vertical lens shift dial Zoom ring Focus ring Ventilation slots Adjustable foot Infrared receiver Lens cover Component PC D/SCART port (used mainly in Japan) Trigger out port Video port HDMI port Infrared receiver S-Video port AC power inlet Main power switch Kensington® Control (RS-232C) port lock port 8 Introduction
Projector Parts Control panel Horizontal lens shift dial Vertical lens shift dial Zoom ring Focus ring Ventilation slots Adjustable foot Infrared receiver Lens cover Component PC D/SCART port (used mainly in Japan) Trigger out port Video port HDMI port Infrared receiver S-Video port AC power inlet Main power switch Kensington® Control (RS-232C) port lock port 8 Introduction
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Mounting bracket connections (M4x10 screws required) Lamp cover Air filter Projector Control Panel Power light Power button Source button Switches the video input source Menu button Displays the menus Menu navigation buttons Esc button Exits the current menu item Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect ratio Warning light Keystone correction buttons Correct the shape of a non-rectangular image Select button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Introduction 9
Mounting bracket connections (M4x10 screws required) Lamp cover Air filter Projector Control Panel Power light Power button Source button Switches the video input source Menu button Displays the menus Menu navigation buttons Esc button Exits the current menu item Aspect button Changes the picture's aspect ratio Warning light Keystone correction buttons Correct the shape of a non-rectangular image Select button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Introduction 9
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button Changes the color temperature of the screen display Pattern button Displays test patterns to the projector Gamma button Adjusts the gamma values of the screen display ColorTemp. Tone button Adjusts the skin tones of the screen display S. Remote ...Map Operation light Lights when you send remote control commands On and Off buttons Memory button Recalls custom picture settings Menu button Displays the projector's menus Menu navigation buttons Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to adjust the image Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing...
button Changes the color temperature of the screen display Pattern button Displays test patterns to the projector Gamma button Adjusts the gamma values of the screen display ColorTemp. Tone button Adjusts the skin tones of the screen display S. Remote ...Map Operation light Lights when you send remote control commands On and Off buttons Memory button Recalls custom picture settings Menu button Displays the projector's menus Menu navigation buttons Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to adjust the image Illumination button Lights the remote control buttons for easy viewing...
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... accessories, products, and service. Registration and Warranty The PowerLite Home Cinema 720 comes with your projector and mail it to wait for your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details. Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: Product Replacement lamp (ELPLP39) Air filter replacement (ELPAF09) Projector mount Kensington security lock S-video cable Part number V13H010L39...
... accessories, products, and service. Registration and Warranty The PowerLite Home Cinema 720 comes with your projector and mail it to wait for your Extra Care Home Service brochure for details. Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: Product Replacement lamp (ELPLP39) Air filter replacement (ELPAF09) Projector mount Kensington security lock S-video cable Part number V13H010L39...
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... bodily injury. Tips: Contain helpful projection tips. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warnings: Must be observed to avoid damage to Epson support. Notes: Contain important information about your projector. 12 Introduction Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need more help ?
... bodily injury. Tips: Contain helpful projection tips. Please follow these guidelines as you read through the manual: Warnings: Must be observed to avoid damage to Epson support. Notes: Contain important information about your projector. 12 Introduction Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need more help ?
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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 various viewing setups, as shown below. 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 various viewing setups, as shown below. Choosing a Location You can install the projector for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image.
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... 'll have to tilt it straight ahead (rather than at a height where its shape using the projector's Keystone function (see page 25). this distorts the shape of the image, but you can keep the projector level and use the vertical lens shift dial to center the image on the screen. If you... can correct its lens is between the top and bottom of the screen. Do not place the projector too far to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector Ideally, place the projector at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to position the image. Always...
... 'll have to tilt it straight ahead (rather than at a height where its shape using the projector's Keystone function (see page 25). this distorts the shape of the image, but you can keep the projector level and use the vertical lens shift dial to center the image on the screen. If you... can correct its lens is between the top and bottom of the screen. Do not place the projector too far to change the lens position. 14 Setting Up the Projector Ideally, place the projector at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift dial to position the image. Always...
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...Depending on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is determined by the distance from the Epson website at epson.com/support. Use this program from the projector's lens to 81.7 feet Maximum diagonal image size 30 in. (24 × 18 in.)... size), you use the Projection Distance Calculator. You can use the Zoom ring, the actual size may be smaller. The maximum size of space for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Maximum diagonal Projection distance image size 3.0 to 6.6 feet 30 in. (26 × 15 in.) 4.1 to 8.8 feet ...
...Depending on top of loose materials that could block the vents underneath. ■ Make sure the projector is determined by the distance from the Epson website at epson.com/support. Use this program from the projector's lens to 81.7 feet Maximum diagonal image size 30 in. (24 × 18 in.)... size), you use the Projection Distance Calculator. You can use the Zoom ring, the actual size may be smaller. The maximum size of space for projector placement: 16:9 aspect ratio Maximum diagonal Projection distance image size 3.0 to 6.6 feet 30 in. (26 × 15 in.) 4.1 to 8.8 feet ...
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... page 15 as a guide to the center of the projector: 4.33 inches (110 mm), 0.30 inch (7.7 mm) maximum horizontal lens shift The following illustrations show the dimensions of your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Use the table on the size of the projector: 5.18 in. 2.32 in. 15.98 in. 4.33 in.... 4.9 5.63 in . 16 Setting Up the Projector in. 0.45 in. 0.75 in. 11.81 in. 2.08 in. 3 in. 12.17 in. 6.3 in . Note the...
... page 15 as a guide to the center of the projector: 4.33 inches (110 mm), 0.30 inch (7.7 mm) maximum horizontal lens shift The following illustrations show the dimensions of your screen (maximum diagonal image size). Use the table on the size of the projector: 5.18 in. 2.32 in. 15.98 in. 4.33 in.... 4.9 5.63 in . 16 Setting Up the Projector in. 0.45 in. 0.75 in. 11.81 in. 2.08 in. 3 in. 12.17 in. 6.3 in . Note the...
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...controller with the mount to the table of ESC/VP21 command codes on page 65. Menu button 2. These may cause the projector casing to crack and the projector may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to open the Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. If you install the...you install it appears right side up. Press the Menu button when done. See page 11 for the projector. The wall or ceiling where you will need the optional projector mount designed for ordering information. Use the navigation buttons to prevent the screws from loosening and do not ...
...controller with the mount to the table of ESC/VP21 command codes on page 65. Menu button 2. These may cause the projector casing to crack and the projector may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to open the Settings menu, then select Projection. 3. If you install the...you install it appears right side up. Press the Menu button when done. See page 11 for the projector. The wall or ceiling where you will need the optional projector mount designed for ordering information. Use the navigation buttons to prevent the screws from loosening and do not ...
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Connecting the Cables You can connect the projector to any of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. You can ...* Component Use a component video cable (with - Video Use an RCA video cable: - * For details on compatible video formats, see page 63. 18 Setting Up the Projector RCA-style connectors): Component video ports PC Connect the cable to a computer RGB (monitor) port: - Match corresponding colors between the cable and the ports. - RGB...
Connecting the Cables You can connect the projector to any of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, digital tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera. You can ...* Component Use a component video cable (with - Video Use an RCA video cable: - * For details on compatible video formats, see page 63. 18 Setting Up the Projector RCA-style connectors): Component video ports PC Connect the cable to a computer RGB (monitor) port: - Match corresponding colors between the cable and the ports. - RGB...
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...depending on how you connect to the Component port, be sure to select the correct Input Signal setting for composite video). Setting Up the Projector 19 For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports Connect a computer to one of these... ports If you plan to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. If your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible.
...depending on how you connect to the Component port, be sure to select the correct Input Signal setting for composite video). Setting Up the Projector 19 For best results, connect your equipment doesn't support HDMI, connect it to one of these ports Connect a computer to one of these... ports If you plan to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. If your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible.
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Warning: Keep batteries away from the infrared receivers. Release the tab and lift open the cover. 2. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is in the Remote Control The remote control uses 2 AA batteries. Connect a 3.5-mm mini jack to the port, as shown. 3. Insert 2 new... are weak, take the remote control to raise or lower your doctor immediately. 1. Aim the remote control at the front or back of the projector with the remote aimed within a 30° angle from children. Installing Batteries in use. If a battery is turned on. Insert the tab ...
Warning: Keep batteries away from the infrared receivers. Release the tab and lift open the cover. 2. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is in the Remote Control The remote control uses 2 AA batteries. Connect a 3.5-mm mini jack to the port, as shown. 3. Insert 2 new... are weak, take the remote control to raise or lower your doctor immediately. 1. Aim the remote control at the front or back of the projector with the remote aimed within a 30° angle from children. Installing Batteries in use. If a battery is turned on. Insert the tab ...
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... about 30 seconds to change the image source as described on the back of the projector. Setting Up the Projector 21 Remove the lens cap. 2. Press the On button on the remote control, or press the Power button on any connected equipment you plan to .... If you may need to warm up and display an image. Turn on the power switch on the next page. Power switch 4. Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on the projector Note: To keep children from turning on High Altitude Mode so the fan can properly cool the...
... about 30 seconds to change the image source as described on the back of the projector. Setting Up the Projector 21 Remove the lens cap. 2. Press the On button on the remote control, or press the Power button on any connected equipment you plan to .... If you may need to warm up and display an image. Turn on the power switch on the next page. Power switch 4. Turning On the Projector 1. Turn on the projector Note: To keep children from turning on High Altitude Mode so the fan can properly cool the...
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... and letting it cool as a DVD player, cable or satellite box, or video game console). Caution: Turn off any equipment connected to the projector. 2. Selecting the Image Source The Source buttons on the back. It is connected. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use to prolong the life of equipment...product when not in use may reduce the overall life of the product. Source buttons g an image from different pieces of the projector. Turning Off the Projector 1. Press the Off button on the remote control, or press the Power button on the remote control that corresponds to the port...
... and letting it cool as a DVD player, cable or satellite box, or video game console). Caution: Turn off any equipment connected to the projector. 2. Selecting the Image Source The Source buttons on the back. It is connected. Continuous 24-hour-a-day use to prolong the life of equipment...product when not in use may reduce the overall life of the product. Source buttons g an image from different pieces of the projector. Turning Off the Projector 1. Press the Off button on the remote control, or press the Power button on the remote control that corresponds to the port...
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... tips on the remote control to display the following menu: Press the u or d button to highlight YCbCr or YPbPr, or select Auto so the projector can automatically detect the Component source type. Press the Blank button again to return to highlight a source and press the Select button. Setting Up the... Projector 23 To temporarily turn off the image and darken the screen, press the Blank button. If you press the Source button on the projector, you see a menu of available sources. If the Component source is selected, ...
... tips on the remote control to display the following menu: Press the u or d button to highlight YCbCr or YPbPr, or select Auto so the projector can automatically detect the Component source type. Press the Blank button again to return to highlight a source and press the Select button. Setting Up the... Projector 23 To temporarily turn off the image and darken the screen, press the Blank button. If you press the Source button on the projector, you see a menu of available sources. If the Component source is selected, ...