Epson PRO CINEMA 800 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson® PowerLite® Pro Cinema 800Home Theater ProjectorUser’s Guide

10 IntroductionRemote Control Button MapSource buttonsSwitch between equipment connected to the projectorColor Mode buttonOptimizes viewing for differ

Introduction 11Optional AccessoriesEpson provides the following optional accessories for the projector:You can purchase genuine Epson accessories from

12 IntroductionUsing This ManualThis book contains all the information you need to use the projector, in addition to basic setup and maintenance instr

Setting Up the Projector 13Setting Up the ProjectorFollow the instructions in this section to choose a location for the projector, connect the cables,

14 Setting Up the ProjectorIdeally, place the projector at a height where its lens is between the top and bottom of the screen. That way, you can keep

Setting Up the Projector 15The maximum size of the image is determined by the distance from the projector’s lens to the screen. Depending on your disp

16 Setting Up the ProjectorInstalling the ProjectorTo install the projector, you first need to determine the location, based on the size of your scree

Setting Up the Projector 17The included projector mount lets you attach the projector to the wall or ceiling in the location that works best for your

18 Setting Up the ProjectorConnecting the CablesYou can connect the projector to any type of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, digital tuner

Setting Up the Projector 19For best results, connect your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible. If you

2Copyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by an

20 Setting Up the Projector The Trigger out port outputs a 12-volt DC signal when the projector is turned on. This lets a central control system moni

Setting Up the Projector 21Turning On the Projector1. If this is your first time using the projector, remove the protective lens pad.2. Remove the len

22 Setting Up the ProjectorNote: To keep children from turning on the projector, you can use the Child Lock (see page 31).If you’ll be using the proje

Setting Up the Projector 23If you press the Source button on the projector, you see a menu of available sources. Press the u or d button to highlight

24 Setting Up the ProjectorPositioning the ImageIf the image is not centered on the screen, use the horizontal and vertical lens shift dials to adjust

Making Basic Adjustments 25Making Basic AdjustmentsFollow the instructions in this chapter to make basic adjustments to the image shape, size, and col

26 Making Basic AdjustmentsFocusing and ZoomingSharpen or reduce the focus using the focus ring.Zoom into or out of the picture using the zoom ring.Ch

Making Basic Adjustments 27If the Auto setting is unavailable, you may want to choose one of these settings: Normal for standard TV broadcasts, compu

28 Making Basic AdjustmentsChoosing the Color ModeYou can change the Color Mode to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color, letting you q

Making Basic Adjustments 29Adjusting the Gamma, Color Temperature, and Skin TonesTo further customize the color and image quality, you can adjust the

Contents 3ContentsIntroduction 7Projector Parts 8Projector Control Panel 9Remote Control Button Map 10Optional Accessories 11Registration and Warr

30 Making Basic AdjustmentsAdjusting the Gamma SettingYou can select from 5 gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from your image

Making Basic Adjustments 31Locking the ProjectorThe projector includes two lock settings to prevent the image from being accidentally changed once it’

32 Making Basic Adjustments

Making Detailed Adjustments 33Making Detailed AdjustmentsYou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to make detailed adjustments to the image quality

34 Making Detailed AdjustmentsTo display the line menu, press the Select button. You see a display like this at the bottom of the image:Press the u o

Making Detailed Adjustments 35 Navigation BarSelect whether to display the navigation bar, which tells you which buttons to press to choose settings.

36 Making Detailed Adjustments Brightness/ContrastNote: If you cannot access the Brightness and Contrast settings, highlight Input Adjustment and pre

Making Detailed Adjustments 37 DVI-Video LevelNote: This setting can be used only when HDMI is selected as the image source (see page 22).If your vid

38 Making Detailed AdjustmentsColor SettingsIf the image colors don’t look correct, you can adjust them using these settings. Use the first three sett

Making Detailed Adjustments 39 RGBNote: If you cannot access the RGB settings, highlight RGB/RGBCMY (the first item in the menu list) and press the

4 ContentsMaking Detailed Adjustments 33Using the Menu System 33Changing How the Menus Display 34Adjusting the Picture Quality 35Input Brightness S

40 Making Detailed AdjustmentsAdjustments Just for Computer ImagesIn addition to the settings described above, you can adjust the Tracking and Sync se

Making Detailed Adjustments 41Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the ProjectorYour projector comes with 9 memory locations for ISF-certified inst

42 Making Detailed AdjustmentsDeleting Saved Memory SettingsYou can clear all your memory settings at once.1. Press the Menu button on the remote cont

Making Detailed Adjustments 43Customizing Projector FeaturesUse the settings in this section to adjust the image size and position, suppress on-screen

44 Making Detailed AdjustmentsScreen Options MessageTurn this setting off if you want to prevent on-screen messages from appearing (such as the no-si

Making Detailed Adjustments 45Other Setup Options KeystoneAdjusts the shape of the image, if the left and right sides are not parallel after tilting

46 Making Detailed Adjustments Sleep ModeTurn off this setting if you don’t want the projector to enter sleep mode. (Sleep mode shuts the projector o

Maintenance 47MaintenanceYour projector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. You also need to clean

48 MaintenanceCleaning the Projector CaseBefore you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. To remove dirt or dust, wipe th

Maintenance 496. If you need to replace the filter, release the tab and lift up the cover7. Remove the old filter and replace it with a new one.8. To

Contents 5Problem Solving 55What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 55Solving Picture Problems 56Solving Remote Control Problems 60Where To Get

50 MaintenanceReplacing the LampThe projection lamp lasts for up to 3000 hours. You can use the Info menu to check how long it’s been in use (see page

Maintenance 515. Press in the latches securing the lamp cover and lift off the cover.6. Loosen the two screws securing the lamp (they don’t come all t

52 Maintenance8. Gently insert the new lamp and tighten its screws.Caution: Don’t touch the glass portion of the lamp assembly. Touching the glass cou

Maintenance 53Checking the Projector StatusYou can use the Info menu to view information about the current display settings and how long the projectio

54 MaintenanceTransporting the ProjectorNote: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation.The projector contains many gla

Problem Solving 55Problem SolvingThis section explains how to interpret the projector’s status lights, solve problems with the picture and remote cont

56 Problem SolvingSolving Picture ProblemsYou cannot turn on the projector. Make sure the power cord is connected and the power switch is turned on.

Problem Solving 57No picture appears on the screen or you see the No Signal message displayed. Press the Source button on the projector or one of the

58 Problem SolvingIf you’re using a Macintosh with OS 9.x or earlier:1. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors and Sound.2. C

Problem Solving 59The picture isn’t rectangular. If the image looks like or , the projector has been placed off to one side of the screen and angle

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60 Problem SolvingThe colors on the screen don’t look right. Make sure the Input Signal is set correctly for your connected video equipment (see page

Problem Solving 61Where To Get HelpEpson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com. Here you can access troubleshooting

62 Problem Solving

Specifications 63SpecificationsGeneral Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrixSize of LCD panels 0.7 inch (18 mm) wideLens F=2.1 to 2.8, f=21.4

64 SpecificationsDimensionsHeight 4.9 inches (124 mm); not including adjustable feet Width 16 inches (406 mm)Depth 12.2 inches (309 mm) Weight 11.5 lb

Specifications 65Compatible Video FormatsThe projector supports analog video in NTSC, PAL, and SECAM formats, and it automatically adjusts to the inco

66 SpecificationsAnalog RGB* HDMI input signalsSignal (4:3)Aspect settingNormal Zoom Wide Squeeze ThroughSqueeze ThroughVGA* 960 × 720 1280 × 720 1280

Specifications 67ESC/VP21 Command CodesYou can use an AV controller with a 9-pin null modem serial cable to control the projector. You can download th

68 SpecificationsColor Mode Standard CMODE 01Cinema Night CMODE 05Cinema Day CMODE 06Natural CMODE 07Vivid CMODE 08HD CMODE 09Silverscreen CMODE 0AAsp

Notices 69NoticesImportant Safety InformationFollow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: Never look into the projector

Introduction 7IntroductionThe Epson® PowerLite® Pro Cinema 800 projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your own

70 Notices Don’t place the projector where the cord can be walked on. This may result in fraying or damage to the plug. Unplug the projector from th

Notices 71If you experience problems, try the following: The remote control’s batteries may be low on power; replace them. Dim the ambient lighting

72 NoticesDeclaration of ConformityAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Suppl

Notices 73Epson America, Inc., Limited WarrantyWhat Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the original end user customer that the Epso

74 NoticesTHE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, T

Index 75IndexAAbs. Color Temp. setting, 29, 38Accessories, 11, 61Adjustment pattern, 34Air filtercleaning and replacing, 48 to 49ordering, 11Anti-thef

76 IndexGGain, color, 39Gamma, 29 to 30, 39Gamma button, 10HHDMI, 7, 18, 19Help, 61High Altitude Mode, 46Home Service, 11IIllumination of buttons, 20I

Index 77OOffset, color, 39Operation Lock, 31, 46Output scaling, 43PPattern button, 10Pattern, adjustment, 34Picture problems, 56 to 60Pixelworks, 64Po

78 IndexSqueeze mode, 27Startup screen, selecting, 44Static, 59Storing projector, 53Support, 12, 61Sync (Synchronization) setting, 40TTechnical suppor

8 IntroductionProjector PartsControl panelVentilation slots Lens coverVertical lens shift dialAdjustable footVideo portHDMI portInput A port(component

Introduction 9Power buttonPower lightKeystone correction buttonsCorrect the shape of a non-rectangular imageMenu navigation buttonsSource buttonSwitch