Epson 8500 UB manual

PowerLite® Home Cinema 8100/8500 UB

Home Theater Projector

User’s Guide

Contents

Main Copyright Notice Trademarks Contents Introduction Setting Up the Projector Making Basic Adjustments 4 Making Detailed Adjustments Maintenance Problem Solving Specifications Index Notices Page Introduction Projector Parts Front Back Bottom Projector Control Panel Top control panel Side control panel Remote Control Optional Accessories Registration and Warranty Using This Manual Setting Up the Projector Choosing a Location Page 4:3 aspect ratio Page Installing the Projector The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector: Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment Page Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Image Source Positioning the Image Page Making Basic Adjustments Focusing and Zooming Choosing the Aspect Ratio Choosing the Color Mode Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting RGBCMY Locking the Projector Making Detailed Adjustments Using the Menu System Changing How the Menus Display Adjusting the Picture Quality Input Brightness Settings Page Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings Page Color Settings Page Adjustments for Computer Images Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Selecting Memory Settings Creating Memory Settings Renaming Memory Settings Deleting Saved Memory Settings Resetting the Projector Customizing Projector Features Image Sizing Screen Options Other Setup Options Page Page Maintenance Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Projector Case Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Page Replacing the Lamp Page Page Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer Checking the Projector Status Storing the Projector Transporting the Projector Problem Solving What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash Lights indicating a problem Solving Picture Problems Page Page Solving Remote Control Problems Where to Get Help Internet Support Speak to a Support Representative Purchase Supplies and Accessories Page Specifications General Lamp Remote Control Dimensions Electrical Environmental Safety Compatible Video Formats Component video Specifications 69 Analog RGB (computer display) Signal Resolution * Computer display received through HDMI port HDMI Signal (4:3) Resolution ESC/VP21 Command Codes Notices Important Safety Information Page FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users WARNING For Canadian Users Declaration of Conformity Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty Two-Year Projector Limited Warranty and 90-Day Lamp Limited Warranty Page Index Numerics A B C E F G H I M N O P R T V W X Z