Epson 8100 user manual Caring for the mirror and lens

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Maintenance

Caring for the mirror and lens

If the projection mirror or lens is flawed, soiled or fogged, it could cause deterioration of display quality. Please take care of the mirror and lens, being cautious of handling.

1. Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. And cool the projector down by leaving it for a while as it is.

2. The lens door can be opened manually. Please hold both side of the lens door and slowly open it until it is locked with clicking sound.

3. Wipe softly the mirror and lens with a cleaning cloth for lens on the market, being careful not to give any damage on the mirror and lens. For around edge of the mirror and lens where

might be difficult to be wiped out, please use an air blower for cameras on the market to clean up.

To close the lens door properly, please take the

 

4. following procedure.

 

(1) Plug in the projector.

 

(2) Turn on the power switch.

 

Even though the lens door starts to close, it

Cleaning cloth

might not be closed properly.

 

(3) Press the STANDBY/ON button, so that the

 

lamp starts to light up.

 

(4) After the POWER indicator turns to steady

 

green, press the STANDBY/ON button twice to

 

turn off the projector.

 

The lens door will close properly.

 

Blower

NOTE • When the lens door is closed manually, it may not shut properly.

WARNING ►Before caring for the projection mirror and lens, turn the projector off and unplug the power cord, then cool the projector sufficiently. ►Do not use a vacuum cleaner to clean the projection mirror or lens, since it might give some damage.

►Do not use cleaners or chemicals other than those specified in this manual. Especially the mirror has to be paid special attention, since these materials might give serious damage on the mirror.

CAUTION ►Be careful not to pinch your finger with the lens door, to prevent an injury.

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Contents About this manual Thank you for purchasing this projectorTrademark acknowledgment Contents Contents of package Part names ProjectorControl buttons Ports &10, Technicals 3 toRemote control Setting up ArrangementArrangement Table for 43 screenTable for 169 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 & keyboardPower on/off Turning on the powerSTANDBY/ON button Turn off the power Operating Adjusting the volumeSelecting an input signal Temporarily muting the soundSearching an input signal Selecting an input signalSelecting an aspect ratio Adjusting the projection position Adjusting the zoomAdjusting the picture position  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 TempLOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4 MY MemorySAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4 Image Menu For a computer signalFor no signal Over ScanImage Menu PhaseAuto Adjust SizeVideo NR Input MenuProgressive Color SpaceInput Menu Video FormatFrame Lock Resolution StandardShift Setup MenuVolume Shift HSetup Menu SpeakerAudio Screen Menu BlankScreen Menu Start UPCapturing error has occurred. Please try again MyScreen registration is finishedMyScreen Lock Message Source NameOption Menu Auto SearchAuto on Option Menu Auto OFFLamp Time Service MY ButtonService Ghost FAN SpeedFilter Message 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 CodeUsing the Transition Detector Function Setting the Transition Detector PasswordTurning On the Transition Detector Function Setting the Transition Detector off Using the MY Text Password function Writing the MY TextDisplaying the MY Text Description Turning on the MY Text Password Setup Network MenuNetwork Menu Projector NameEnter or Input button To switch the image displayed Description ShotTo return to the menu 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 Caring for the cabinet and remote control Other careInside of the projector 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.