Epson 8100 Freezing the screen, Temporarily blanking the screen, Freeze button, Blank button

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Operating

Freezing the screen

1. Press the FREEZE button on the remote control.

The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen (however, the indication will not appear when the TURN OFF is selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN Menu (41)), and the projector will go into the FREEZE mode, which the picture is frozen.

To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal, press the FREEZE button again.

FREEZE button

VIDEO

COMPUTER

SEARCH

 

ASPECT

 

AUTO

BLANK

MAGNIFY

HOME

PAGE UP

VOLUME

 

ON

 

 

 

 

END

PAGE DOWN

MUTE

OFF

 

 

 

FREEZE

MY BUTTON

KEYSTONE

 

1

2

 

- FOCUS +

- D-ZOOM +

POSITION

 

 

MENU

 

ENTER

 

The projector automatically exits from the FREEZE mode when one of the projector’s buttons or remote control buttons of STANDBY/ON, SEARCH,

COMPUTER, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO, VOLUME, MUTE, KEYSTONE, MENU, MAGNIFY and MY BUTTON1/2 (except MY MEMORY or PICTURE MODE is assigned to) (44) is pressed.

If the projector continues projecting a still image for a long time, the LCD panel might possibly be burned in. Do not leave the projector in the FREEZE mode for too long.

Temporarily blanking the screen

1. Press BLANK button on the remote control.

The BLANK screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal. Please refer to BLANK item in SCREEN Menu (38).

To exit from the BLANK screen and return to the input signal screen, press BLANK button again.

The projector automatically returns to the input signal screen when one of the projector’s buttons or the remote control buttons (except ASPECT, POSITION, MAGNIFY or FREEZE button, also except MY BUTTON1/2 if MY MEMORY or PICTURE MODE is assigned to (44)) is pressed.

BLANK button

VIDEO

COMPUTER

SEARCH

 

ASPECT

 

AUTO

BLANK

MAGNIFY

HOME

PAGE UP

VOLUME

 

ON

 

 

 

 

END

PAGE DOWN

MUTE

OFF

 

 

 

FREEZE

MY BUTTON

KEYSTONE

 

1

2

 

- FOCUS +

- D-ZOOM +

POSITION

 

 

MENU

 

ENTER

 

NOTE • The sound is not connected with the BLANK screen function. If necessary, set the volume or mute first.

If you want to make the screen blank and the sound muted at the same time, use AV Mute function that is required to be assigned to one of the MY BUTTON on the remote in advance (44).

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Contents Trademark acknowledgment About this manualThank you for purchasing this projector Contents Contents of package Projector Part namesPorts &10, Technicals 3 to Control buttonsRemote control Arrangement Setting upTable for 169 screen ArrangementTable for 43 screen Arrangement VCR/DVD Connecting with your devicesAbout Plug-and-Play capability Connecting your devicesConnecting with a power supply Using the cable cover Using the security bar and slotPreparing for the remote control Remote controlUsing as a simple PC mouse & keyboard Changing the frequency of remote control signalSTANDBY/ON button Power on/offTurning on the power Turn off the power Temporarily muting the sound Adjusting the volumeSelecting an input signal OperatingSelecting an aspect ratio Searching an input signalSelecting an input signal Adjusting the picture position Adjusting the projection positionAdjusting the zoom  For a video signal and s-video signal Adjusting the focusUsing the automatic adjustment feature  For a computer signalMagnify ON/OFF button Using the magnify featureCorrecting the keystone distortions Keystone buttonBlank button Freezing the screenTemporarily blanking the screen Freeze buttonEnter button Using the menu functionReset button Easy MenuAdvanced Menu Using the menu functionZoom Picture ModeDescription AspectEasy Menu Gamma Picture MenuColor Temp Picture MenuSAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4 LOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4MY Memory Over Scan For a computer signalFor no signal Image MenuSize PhaseAuto Adjust Image MenuColor Space Input MenuProgressive Video NRFrame Lock Input MenuVideo Format Standard ResolutionShift H Setup MenuVolume ShiftAudio Setup MenuSpeaker Blank Screen MenuStart UP Screen MenuMyScreen Lock Capturing error has occurred. Please try againMyScreen registration is finished Source Name MessageAuto on Option MenuAuto Search Lamp Time Option MenuAuto OFF MY Button ServiceFilter Message Service GhostFAN Speed Focus Lock Service Remote FreqFactory Reset KEY LockSecurity Using Security FeaturesInputting the Password Changing the PasswordSetting the Password Using the MyScreen Password FunctionIf you have forgotten your Password Turning on the MyScreen Password FunctionRegistering the PIN Code Using the PIN Lock FunctionTurning the Password off Description SecurityIf you have forgotten your PIN Code Turning Off the PIN Lock FunctionTurning 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 Network Menu SetupNetwork Menu Enter or Input button ProjectorName To return to the menu To switch the image displayedDescription Shot Information Channel Closed Caption MenuDisplay ModeReplacing the lamp MaintenanceReplacing the lamp High Voltage High TemperatureMaintaining 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 Related messages TroubleshootingMessage Description There is no input signal Internal temperature is risingPower Lamp Temp Regarding the indicator lampsShutting the projector down Resetting all settingsInput changeover settings are mismatched Electrical power cord is not pluggedSignal cables are not correctly connected Signal source does not correctly workLens door is not fully opened Volume is adjusted to an extremely low levelAUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correct Mute function is workingWhisper function is working Color settings are not correctly adjustedColor Space setting is not suitable Not properly adjustedSpecifications Specifications131 Specifications356 225

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.