Epson Powerlite Home Cinema 2000 Users Guide

							

Adjusting
ProjectorFeatures
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections touse your projectors featureadjustments.
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 Shutting
Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily
 You
cantemporarily turnoffthe projected pictureandsound ifyou want toredirect youraudiences
 attention
duringapresentation. Anysound orvideo action continues torun, however, soyou cannot
 resume
projection atthe point thatyoustopped it.
 1.
Press theA/V Mute button onthe remote controltotemporarily stopprojection andmute anysound.
 2.
Toturn thepicture andsound backon,press A/VMute again.
 Note:
Youcanalso stop projection usingtheA/V Mute slidelever onthe projector.
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 Projector
SecurityFeatures
 You
cansecure yourprojector todeter theftorprevent unintended usebysetting upthe following
 security
features:
 •
Button locksecurity toblock operation ofthe projector usingthebuttons onthe control panel.
 •
Security cablingtophysically cabletheprojector inplace.
 Locking
theProjector s Buttons
 Installing
aSecurity Cable
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Locking
theProjector s Buttons
 You
canlock thebuttons onthe projectors controlpaneltoprevent anyonefromusing theprojector. You
 can
lock allthe buttons orall the buttons exceptthepower button.
 1.
Press theMenu button.
 2.
Select theSettings menuandpress Enter.
 3.
Select theLock Setting settingandpress Enter.
 4.
Select oneofthese locktypes andpress Enter:
 •
To lock theprojectors powerbutton, selectChildLock.To turn theprojector on,you must press
 the
power button forlonger thanthree seconds.
 •
To lock allbuttons exceptthepower button, selectControl PanelLock.
 You
seeaconfirmation prompt.
 5.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 6.
Restart theprojector forthe lock settings totake effect.
 Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
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 Related
references
 Projector
FeatureSettings -Settings Menu
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Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
 If
the projectors buttonshavebeen locked, holdtheEnter button onthe projectors controlpanelfor
 seven
seconds tounlock them.
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 Related
references
 Projector
FeatureSettings -Settings Menu
 Installing
aSecurity Cable
 You
caninstall twotypes ofsecurity cablesonthe projector todeter theft.
 •
Use thesecurity slotonthe projector toattach aKensington MicrosaverSecuritysystem,available
 from
Epson.
 •
Use thesecurity cableattachment pointonthe projector toattach awire cable andsecure itto aroom
 fixture
orheavy furniture.
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 Related
references
 Optional
Equipment andReplacement Parts
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Adjusting
theMenu Settings
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections toaccess theprojector menusystem andchange projector
 settings.

Using
theProjector s Menus
 Image
Quality Settings -Image Menu
 Input
Signal Settings -Signal Menu
 Projector
FeatureSettings -Settings Menu
 Projector
SetupSettings -Extended Menu
 Projector
NetworkSettings-Network Menu
 Projector
Information Display-Info Menu
 Projector
ResetOptions -Reset Menu
 Using
theProjector s Menus
 You
canusetheprojectors menustoadjust thesettings thatcontrol howyour projector works.The
 projector
displaysthemenus onthe screen.
 1.
Press theMenu button onthe control panelorremote control.
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You
seethemenu screen displaying theImage menusettings.
 2.
Press theupordown arrow buttons tomove through themenus listedonthe left. The settings for
 each
menu aredisplayed onthe right.
 Note:
Theavailable settingsdependonthe current inputsource.
 3.
Tochange settings inthe displayed menu,pressEnter.
 4.
Press theupordown arrow button tomove through thesettings.
 5.
Change thesettings usingthebuttons listedonthe bottom ofthe menu screens.
 6.
Toreturn allthe menu settings totheir default values, selectReset.
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7.
When youfinish changing settingsonamenu, pressEsc.
 8.
Press Menu orEsc toexit themenus.
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 Image
Quality Settings -Image Menu
 Settings
onthe Image menuletyou adjust thequality ofyour image forthe input source youarecurrently
 using.
Theavailable settingsdependonthe currently selectedinputsource.
 To
change settings foraninput source, makesurethesource isconnected andselect thatsource.
 Setting
 Options
 Description

Color
Mode
 See
thelistofavailable Color
 Adjusts
thevividness ofimage
 Modes
 colors
forvarious imagetypes
 and
environments
 Brightness
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Lightens
ordarkens theoverall
 image

Contrast
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
thedifference between
 light
anddark areas ofthe image
 Color
Saturation
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
theintensity ofthe image
 colors

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Setting
 Options
 Description

Tint
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
thebalance ofgreen to
 magenta
tonesinthe image
 Sharpness
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
thesharpness or
 softness
ofimage details
 Color
Temp. (colortemperature)
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Sets
theoverall colortone;
 Higher
valuestintthe image blue
 and
lower values tintthe image
 red

Advanced
 RGB
 RGB
:Adjusts theoffset andgain
 for
each color
 RGBCMY

RGBCMY
:Adjusts thehue,
 Epson
SuperWhite
 saturation,
andbrightness for
 each
color
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SuperWhite:Reduces
 over-exposure
ofwhites inyour
 image.
Canonlybeset when
 Color
Mode isset toNatural ,
 Cinema
,or 3D Cinema .
 Power
Consumption
 Normal
 Adjusts
thebrightness level,
 power
usage, andfannoise.
 ECO

Auto
Iris
 On
 Adjusts
theprojected luminance
 based
onthe image brightness
 Off

when
certain ColorModes are
 selected

Note:
TheBrightness settingdoesnotaffect lampbrightness. Tochange thelamp brightness mode,
 use
thePower Consumption setting.
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 Related
concepts
 Color
Mode
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Input
Signal Settings -Signal Menu
 Normally
theprojector detectsandoptimizes theinput signal settings automatically. Ifyou need to
 customize
thesettings, youcanusetheSignal menu.Theavailable settingsdependonthe currently
 selected
inputsource.
 To
change settings foraninput source, makesurethesource isconnected andselect thatsource.
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Setting
 Options
 Description

3D
Setup
 3D
Display
 Selects
various3Doptions
 3D
Format
 3D
Display :enables 3Dmode
 3D
Depth
 3D
Format :selects the3D
 format

Diagonal
ScreenSize
 3D
Depth :sets thedepth forthe
 3D
Brightness
 3D
image
 Inverse
3DGlasses
 Diagonal
ScreenSize:Select
 3D
Viewing Notice
 the
actual sizeofthe screen to
 maximize
the3Deffect
 3D
Brightness :adjusts the
 brightness
ofthe 3Dimage
 Inverse
3DGlasses :reverses
 the
images projected forthe left
 and
right eyes (enable onlyif3D
 images
arenotdisplaying
 correctly)

3D
Viewing Notice:enables the
 viewing
noticedisplayed when
 3D
mode isactivated
 Aspect
 See
thelistofavailable aspect
 Sets
theaspect ratio(width-to-
 ratios
 height
ratio)forthe selected input
 source;
notavailable forHDMI
 sources

Resolution
 Auto
 Sets
theinput signal resolution if
 not
detected automatically using
 Normal

the
Auto option
 Wide

Tracking
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
signaltoeliminate
 vertical
stripesincomputer
 images

Sync.
 Varying
levelsavailable
 Adjusts
signaltoeliminate
 fuzziness
orflickering in
 computer
images
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Setting
 Options
 Description

Position
 Up,
down, left,right
 Adjusts
theimage location onthe
 screen

Auto
Setup
 On
 Automatically
optimizes
 computer
imagequality (when
 Off

On)

Noise
Reduction
 Off
 Reduces
flickeringinanalog
 images
inthree levels
 1

2

3

Overscan
 Auto
 Changes
theprojected image
 ratio
tomake theedges visible by
 Off

a
selectable percentage or
 2%

automatically

4%

6%

8%

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