Epson PowerLite TW100 W

Welcome 1

Welcome

Thank you for choosing the EPSON® PowerLite® TW100 Home

Theater Projector. Now you can enjoy high-quality front or rear

projection in the relaxing environment of your own home.

Features

The PowerLite TW100 offers these powerful features:

■16:9 wide format LCD panel

■600:1 contrast ratio

■High resolution of 1280 × 720

■700 ANSI lumens

■Short lens focus; you can project an 80-inch diagonal image with

the projector just 8 feet away

■Five setup configurations, including front or rear projection and

ceiling mounted installation

■Whisper-quiet operation

■DCDi Advanced Image Processor technology (by Faroudja™

)

which reduces the jagged edges caused by conventional

progressive conversion

■3/2 menu pull-down circuit, matching the frame rate for film

(24 frames per second) to video (30 FPS)

■Trigger port (to activate projection screen)

■Lock port for optional Kensington® MicroSaver® anti-theft device

Contents

Main ii Important Safety Information Copyright Notice C Contents Welcome 1 2 3 4 A to a Computer Index B C Page W Welcome T Features Supported Devices Cable Requirements Optional Accessories Easy to Use Using Your Documentation For More Information Registration and Warranty Using the Projector F Turning On Your Equipment Turning On the Projector Page What To Do If You See a Blank Screen Switching Between Picture Sources Adjusting the Image Adjusting the Height of Your Image Focusing and Zooming Your Image Adjusting the Image Shape Displaying a Test Pattern Selecting the Color Mode Selecting the Aspect Ratio 18 Using the Projector Adjusting the Tracking and Synchronization Turning Off the Picture and Sound Freezing the Action Shutting Down the Projector Page Page Fine-tuning the Projector Y Using the Projectors Menu System Changing Settings Through the Full Menus Changing Video Settings Using the Line Menu Fine-tuning the Projector Video menu for component Video, composite video, or S-Video Adjusting the Image Appearance You can also change the Video menu settings using the line menu, as described on p age 26. Adjusting Image Color and Clarity Configuring the Input Source Page Page Repositioning the Image Customizing Projector Operation Page Saving and Recalling Image Quality Settings Saving Menu Settings Recalling a Memory Setting Viewing Lamp Usage and Other Information Restoring the Default Settings Maintaining the Projector Y Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Projector Case Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Page Replacing the Lamp Page Resetting the Lamp Timer Storing the Projector Transporting the Projector Page Solving Problems T Using On-Screen Help What To Do When the Lights Flash The power light is flashing orange and you cannot turn on the projector. The power light does not come on. The lamp warning light is red or flashing red. The lamp warning light is flashing orange. The temperature light is flashing orange. The temperature light is red. Solving Problems Status lights Solving Image Problems No image appears on the screen. You see a blue screen with the message No Signal displayed. Page Page The image is upside-down or reversed. The message Not Supported is displayed. Only part of the image is displayed or the image is too small, too large, or compressed. The image isnt square, but trapezoid-shaped. The image contains static or noise. The image is blurry. The colors of the image are not right. Solving Problems with the Remote Control The projector doesnt respond to remote control commands. Where To Get Help Telephone Support Services Page A Appendix A: Connecting the Projector to a Computer T Connecting to a VGA Computer Source Page Connecting to a DVI Computer Source Page B Appendix B: Notices Appendix B: Notices T Important Safety Instructions Page Appendix B: Notices Remote Control Information Appendix B: Notices Declaration of Conformity FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users For Canadian Users Appendix B: Notices Warranty Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty Basic Two-Year Warranty and 90-Day Lamp Warranty Page C Appendix C: Technical Specifications General Page Environmental Safety Input B Port Pin Assignments 74 Appendix C: Technical Specifications Compatible Video Formats Appendix C: Technical Specifications 76 Appendix C: Technical Specifications ESC/VP21 Commands http://support.goepson.com. Appendix C: Technical Specifications Screen Size and Projection Distances 78 Appendix C: Technical Specifications Supported Signal Resolutions Component video Composite Video/S-Video Aspect mode Normal Squeeze Zoom Through Squeeze Through RGB Aspect Normal Zoom Through Page Index Index A B C D H I K L M R S T V W Y Z