Epson 8100 Mute function is working, Volume is adjusted to an extremely low level, Play monitor

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Troubleshooting

Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued)

Phenomenon

Cases not involving a machine defect

Reference

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signal cables are not correctly connected.

10

 

Correctly connect the audio cables.

 

 

 

The MUTE function is working.

18

 

Restore the sound pressing MUTE or VOLUME button on

Sound does not

the remote control.

 

come out.

The volume is adjusted to an extremely low level.

18

 

Adjust the volume to a higher level using the menu function

 

or the remote control.

 

 

The AUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correct.

37

 

Correctly set the AUDIO/SPEAKER in SETUP Menu.

 

 

 

The lens door is not fully opened.

16, 66

 

Turn the projector off, and then turn it on again to make sure

 

that the door is opened correctly.

 

 

The signal cables are not correctly connected.

10

 

Correctly connect the connection cables.

 

 

No pictures are

The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level.

27, 28

Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu

displayed.

function.

 

 

The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug

 

 

and play monitor.

11

 

Make sure that the computer can detect a plug and play

 

 

 

monitor using another plug and play monitor.

 

 

The BLANK screen is displayed.

23

 

Press BLANK button on the remote control.

 

 

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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 Adjusting the volume Selecting an input signalOperating Temporarily muting the soundSearching an input signal Selecting an input signalSelecting an aspect ratio Adjusting the projection position Adjusting the zoomAdjusting the picture position Adjusting the focus Using the automatic adjustment feature For a computer signal  For a video signal and s-video signalUsing the magnify feature Correcting the keystone distortionsKeystone button Magnify ON/OFF buttonFreezing the screen Temporarily blanking the screenFreeze button Blank buttonUsing the menu function Reset buttonEasy Menu Enter buttonUsing the menu function Advanced MenuPicture Mode DescriptionAspect ZoomEasy Menu Picture Menu GammaPicture Menu Color TempLOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4 MY MemorySAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4 For a computer signal For no signalImage Menu Over ScanPhase Auto AdjustImage Menu SizeInput Menu ProgressiveVideo NR Color SpaceInput Menu Video FormatFrame Lock Resolution StandardSetup Menu VolumeShift 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 Service Remote Freq Factory ResetKEY Lock Focus LockUsing Security Features Inputting the PasswordChanging the Password SecurityUsing the MyScreen Password Function If you have forgotten your PasswordTurning on the MyScreen Password Function Setting the PasswordUsing the PIN Lock Function Turning the Password offDescription Security 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 Closed Caption Menu DisplayMode 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 Troubleshooting Message Description There is no input signalInternal temperature is rising Related messagesRegarding the indicator lamps Power Lamp TempResetting all settings Shutting the projector downElectrical power cord is not plugged Signal cables are not correctly connectedSignal source does not correctly work Input changeover settings are mismatchedVolume is adjusted to an extremely low level AUDIO/SPEAKER setting is not correctMute function is working Lens door is not fully openedColor settings are not correctly adjusted Color Space setting is not suitableNot properly adjusted Whisper function is workingSpecifications SpecificationsSpecifications 356225 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.