Epson 8150i Multimedia Projector Technical Specifications

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Projector Specifications 
General
Type of display Poly-silicon Thin Film Transistor (TFT)
Size of liquid
crystal panels    Diagonal: 1.3 inches (33.6 mm) 
Lens F=1.7 to 2.3, f=49 to 63 mm
Resolution 1024
 × 768 pixels 
Color reproduction 24 bit, 16.7 million colors
Brightness 3200 lumens (ANSI)
Image size Wide angle: 28 to 300 inches (at 3.3 to
 37.3 feet distance)
Tele angle: 21 to 300 inches (at 3.1 to
48.1 feet distance)...

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Height 7.4 inches (188 mm)
Width 12.0 inches (305 mm)
Depth 17.6 inches (448 mm)
Weight 20 lb (9.1 kg)
Electrical
Rated frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Power supply 100 to 120 VAC, 4.0 A
200 to 240 VAC, 2.0 A
Power 
consumption Operating: 370 W
Standby: 40 W
Environmental
Temperature Operating: 41 to 104° F (5 to 40° C),
non-condensing
Storage: 14 to 140° F (–10 to 60° C),
non-condensing
Humidity Operating: 20 to 80% RH,...

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Computer Video Port Pin Assignments
The Computer 1 analog port and the Monitor Out port are 
female video RGB, 15-pin micro-D-style connectors. Here are 
their pin assignments:
Lenses, Image Size, and Projection 
Distance
Follow the guidelines below when selecting a lens and 
positioning the projector. Minimum and maximum screen 
sizes are given for each lens type, along with the corresponding 
projection distance (usually given as...

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Positioning the Projector
The projector can be installed in three ways:
❏front projection
Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, making sure 
there is plenty of space for ventilation around and under the 
projector.
❏overhead projection
To project from overhead, select 
Ceiling in the projector’s 
Advanced menu. To mount the projector, use the special 
attachments and adapters listed in “Optional Accessories” on 
page 14....

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Presenting Without a Computer
The projector’s EasyMP.net features let you transfer computer 
presentations directly to the projector (over a network) and 
then deliver them without having to connect a PC or laptop.
EasyMP.net supports the following applications and image 
formats:
❏PowerPoint 97 and 2000
❏Word 97, 98, and 2000 (including multi-page files)
❏Excel 97 and 2000 (including multi-sheet files)
❏text (including unicode) and...

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Network icon. You see this 
screen:
5. Enter the necessary parameters (IP address, subnet mask, or 
others as needed) to give the projector a unique address on 
your network, then click 
Set. For details, see the 
Administrator’s Manual. 
6. Enter a name for the projector so that users can easily 
identify it, then click 
Set. 
7. Turn off the projector and restart it so the settings can take...

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Once you’ve copied your presentation to the projector’s 
memory card, follow these steps to get it running:
1. If necessary, press the 
Comp/Easy-MP button to switch to 
EasyMP.net:
2.Click the Easy View icon, shown above. You see this 
screen:
3. Click 
Viewer. Locate your presentation’s file name in the file 
window.
4. To start your presentation, double-click its file name, or 
highlight it and click the...

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Using the Remote Control
The remote control uses a line-of-sight infrared signal. It lets 
you access the projector’s features from anywhere in the 
room—up to 32 feet away. You can point the remote either at 
the front or back of the projector or at the screen.
In addition to the functions described on the next page, you 
can also use the remote control as a wireless mouse in the 
following situations:
❏
❏❏ ❏when using EasyMP.net...

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The five special effects buttons are preprogrammed with the 
following functions: 
Note: You can use the projector’s Effect menu to select different 
options for each of the drawing tools.
Button Function
Power Starts or stops projection.
on/off switch Turns the remote control on or off. Prevents the 
batteries from discharging if something presses 
against one of the...

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Using the Control Panel 
The following table summarizes the functions on the control 
panel:  
Cleaning the Lens 
Warning: Before you clean any part of the projector, turn off the 
projector and unplug the power cord. Never open any cover on the 
projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical 
voltages in the projector can injure you severely. Do not try to 
service this product yourself, except as specifically...