Epson 8100 user manual Contents

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Contents

Contents

 

 

 

About this manual

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. 1

PICTURE Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Brightness, Contrast, Gamma,

 

Projector features. . . . . . . . . . . 3

Color temp, Color, Tint,

 

Preparations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Sharpness, My memory

 

IMAGE Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Contents of package

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3

Part names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Aspect, Over scan, V position,

 

H position, H phase, H size,

 

Projector

 

. 4

 

 

Auto adjust execute

 

Control buttons

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5

 

INPUT Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Ports

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5

Progressive, Video nr, Color space,

 

Remote control

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6

 

Component, Video format, Frame lock,

Setting up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Computer in, Resolution

 

Arrangement. . . . . . . . . . 7

SETUP Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Connecting with your devices. . .

 

10

D-zoom,D-shift v, D-shift h,

 

Connecting with a power supply. .

 

12

Keystone , Whisper, Mirror,

 

Using the security bar and slot. .

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Volume, Speaker, Audio

 

Using the cable cover

 

13

SCREEN Menu.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Remote control.. . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Language, Menu position, Blank,

 

Preparing for the remote control. .

 

14

Start up, MyScreen, MyScreen Lock,

 

Changing the frequency of remote control signal.

 

15

Message, Source name

 

Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard.

 

15

OPTION Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Auto search, Auto on, Auto off,

 

Turning on the power

 

16

Lamp time, Filter time, My button,

 

Turn off the power

. 17

Service, Security

 

Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

NETWORK Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Adjusting the volume

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Setup, Projector name, e-shot,

 

Temporarily muting the sound. . .

 

18

Information, Service

 

Selecting an input signal

 

18

C..C.. (Closed Caption) Menu. . . 60

Searching an input signal. . . .

. 19

Display, Mode, Channel

 

Selecting an aspect ratio

 

19

Maintenance.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Adjusting the projection position. .

 

20

Replacing the lamp

61

Adjusting the zoom

 

20

Maintaining the air-filter

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Adjusting the picture position . . .

 

20

Replacing the clock battery. . . .

65

Adjusting the focus

 

21

Caring for the mirror and lens. . .

66

Using the automatic adjustment feature .

 

21

Other care. . . . . . . . . . . 67

Correcting the keystone distortions .

 

22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Using the magnify feature. . . .

. 22

Related messages

68

Freezing the screen

. 23

Regarding the indicator lamps . .

. 69

Temporarily blanking the screen. .

 

23

Shutting the projector down . . .

. 70

Using the menu function

 

24

Resetting all settings

. 70

EASY MENU.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26

Phenomena that may be easy

 

Aspect, D-zoom, Keystone ,

 

 

to be mistaken for machine defects. . 71

Picture mode, Brightness, Contrast,

 

 

Specifications.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper,

 

 

 

 

Mirror, Reset, Filter time,

Language, Go to Advanced Menu...

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Contents Trademark acknowledgment About this manualThank you for purchasing this projector Contents Contents of package Part names ProjectorControl buttons Ports &10, Technicals 3 toRemote control Setting up ArrangementTable for 169 screen ArrangementTable for 43 screen Arrangement Connecting with your devices VCR/DVDConnecting your devices About Plug-and-Play capabilityConnecting with a power supply Using the security bar and slot Using the cable coverRemote control Preparing for the remote controlChanging the frequency of remote control signal Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboardSTANDBY/ON button Power on/offTurning on the power Turn off the power Operating Adjusting the volumeSelecting an input signal Temporarily muting the soundSelecting an aspect ratio Searching an input signalSelecting an input signal Adjusting the picture position Adjusting the projection positionAdjusting the zoom  For a computer signal Adjusting the focusUsing the automatic adjustment feature  For a video signal and s-video signalKeystone button Using the magnify featureCorrecting the keystone distortions Magnify ON/OFF buttonFreeze button Freezing the screenTemporarily blanking the screen Blank buttonEasy Menu Using the menu functionReset button Enter buttonUsing the menu function Advanced MenuAspect Picture ModeDescription ZoomEasy Menu Picture Menu GammaPicture Menu Color TempSAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4 LOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4MY Memory Image Menu For a computer signalFor no signal Over ScanImage Menu PhaseAuto Adjust SizeVideo NR Input MenuProgressive Color SpaceFrame Lock Input MenuVideo Format Resolution StandardShift Setup MenuVolume Shift HAudio Setup MenuSpeaker Screen Menu BlankScreen Menu Start UPMyScreen Lock Capturing error has occurred. Please try againMyScreen registration is finished Message Source NameAuto on Option MenuAuto Search Lamp Time Option MenuAuto OFF Service MY ButtonFilter Message Service GhostFAN Speed KEY Lock Service Remote FreqFactory Reset Focus LockChanging the Password Using Security FeaturesInputting the Password SecurityTurning on the MyScreen Password Function Using the MyScreen Password FunctionIf you have forgotten your Password Setting the PasswordDescription Security Using the PIN Lock FunctionTurning the Password off Registering the PIN CodeTurning Off the PIN Lock Function If you have forgotten your PIN CodeTurning On the Transition Detector Function Using the Transition Detector FunctionSetting the Transition Detector Password Setting the Transition Detector off Displaying the MY Text Using the MY Text Password functionWriting the MY Text Description Turning on the MY Text Password Setup Network MenuNetwork Menu Enter or Input button ProjectorName To return to the menu To switch the image displayedDescription Shot Information Mode Closed Caption MenuDisplay ChannelMaintenance Replacing the lampHigh Voltage High Temperature Replacing the lampMaintaining the air-filter Maintaining the air-filter Replacing the clock battery Caring for the mirror and lens Inside of the projector Caring for the cabinet and remote controlOther care Internal temperature is rising TroubleshootingMessage Description There is no input signal Related messagesRegarding the indicator lamps Power Lamp TempResetting all settings Shutting the projector downSignal source does not correctly work Electrical power cord is not pluggedSignal cables are not correctly connected Input changeover settings are mismatchedMute function is working Volume is adjusted to an extremely low levelAUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correct Lens door is not fully openedNot properly adjusted Color settings are not correctly adjustedColor Space setting is not suitable Whisper function is workingSpecifications Specifications225 Specifications356 131

8100 specifications

The Epson 8100, a cutting-edge home entertainment projector, sets a new standard in visual performance and versatility. Designed for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike, this projector boasts an impressive array of features that make it a standout choice in the crowded market of home projection technology.

At the heart of the Epson 8100 is its advanced 3LCD technology, which allows for bright, vivid colors and exceptional brightness levels. With a remarkable brightness rating of up to 3,400 lumens, this projector ensures that content is easily viewable in a variety of lighting conditions, from dimly lit rooms to well-lit environments. This technology also helps to eliminate the rainbow effect often associated with single-chip DLP projectors, providing a smoother, more enjoyable viewing experience.

The Epson 8100 supports a native Full HD resolution of 1080p, delivering sharp and detailed images that capture the intricacies of each frame. With a contrast ratio of up to 100,000:1, blacks appear deeper while colors are more vibrant, enhancing the overall quality of films and gaming experiences. Additionally, the projector supports 4K UHD content through its advanced pixel-shifting technology, allowing users to experience their favorite shows and games in stunning clarity.

Versatility is another hallmark of the Epson 8100. It includes a generous 1.6x optical zoom and a wide vertical lens shift range, making installation easier and allowing for flexible placement in various room sizes. This feature ensures that homeowners can enjoy a large image without the need for complicated mountings or excessive adjustments.

Connectivity is enhanced with multiple HDMI ports, enabling seamless connections to a range of devices, including gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players. The projector also features a built-in speaker, providing a complete entertainment solution without the immediate need for external audio equipment.

User-friendly features such as an intuitive menu system and remote control simplify operation, while the long-lasting lamp enables up to 15,000 hours of viewing time in eco mode, making maintenance less of a concern for users.

In conclusion, the Epson 8100 is engineered for those seeking a high-quality home projection experience. Its impressive brightness, stunning resolution, and versatile features make it a prime candidate for enhancing any viewing space, whether for cinematic adventures or immersive gaming sessions.