Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e del fabbricante Epson
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PowerLite ® Home Cinema 3020/3020e Home Theater Projector User’ s Guide.
2 Contents Contents Introduction 6 Projector Parts 7 Remote Control – PowerLite Home Cinema 3020 9 Remote Control – PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e 10 WirelessHD Transmitter – Powe rLite Home Cinema.
Contents 3 Choosing Slideshow Options 36 Choosing the Color Mode 37 Advanced Color Adjustments 38 Adjusting the Gamma Setting 39 Adjusting RGBCMY 40 Locking the Projector 40 Making Detailed Adjustment.
4 Contents Using WirelessHD 60 Placing the WirelessHD Transmitter 60 Connecting the WirelessHD Transmitter 61 Viewing WirelessHD Content 62 Switching WirelessHD Sources 62 Using Picture-in-Picture 64 .
Contents 5 Specifications 86 General 86 Lamp 86 Remote Control 87 WirelessHD Transmitter (Home Cinema 3020e only) 87 Dimensions 87 Electrical 88 Environmental 88 Safety 88 Compatible Video Formats 89 .
6 Introduction Introduction The PowerLite ® Home Cinema 3020/3020e proje ctor lets you enjoy theater-quality 2D and 3D images in the relaxing environment of yo ur own home.
Introduction 7 Projector Parts Control panel Air exhaust Lens cover Adjustable foot HDMI ports Remote receiver Horizontal ke ystone slider Zoom ring Front Back Lamp cover Cable clip hole Air intake Ai.
8 Introduction Brightness sensor Escape button Power button Mounting bracket attachment points Bottom Projector Control Panel Front adjustable feet Power light Source button Volume/horizontal keystone.
Introduction 9 Remote Control – PowerL ite Home Cinema 3020 Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector On button Turns projector on Menu navigation buttons 3D Format button A.
10 Introduction Remote Control – PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projector On button Turns projector on Menu navigation buttons Color Mode button.
Introduction 11 WirelessHD Transmitter – PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e Front Back Power button Input button Output button Power switch Power light WiHD light Link light HDMI output port HDMI input por.
12 Introduction Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: In addition to the accessories listed above, 1-year and 2-year extended service plans are available. You can purchase these plans and other accessories from an authorized Epson reseller.
Introduction 13 Using This Manual This book contains all the information you need to use the projector, in addition to basic setup and maintenance instructions, troublesh ooting tips, important safety instructions, specifications, and warranty information.
14 Setting Up the Projector Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in this section to ch oose a location for the projector, connect the cables, and display an image. Choose a Location You can install the projector for the viewing setups shown below, as well as rear pr ojection.
Setting Up the Projector 15 Keep the projector level and place it at a height so its le ns is even with the top or the bottom of the screen and is centered horizontally. If this isn’t possible, use the horizontal keystone slider and vertical keystone buttons to adjust the image (see page 27).
16 Setting Up the Projector To determine the exact image size when you know the proj ection distance (or the exact projection distance when you know the de sired image size), you can use the Image Size Calculator. This program is avai lable on the Epson website at epson.
Setting Up the Projector 17 In order to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasse s must be worn within 32 feet (10 m) of the projector. Use the image below to de termine the viewing distance for 3D project.
18 Setting Up the Projector The following illustrations show the dimensions of the projec tor: Center of lens 3.2 in. (80 mm) 5.5 in. (139.6 mm) 8.3 in. (210 mm) 16.5 in. (420 mm) 11.8 in. (300 mm) 2.4 in. (60 mm) 5.9 in. (150 mm) 2.8 in. (70 mm) 14.4 in.
Setting Up the Projector 19 Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer Equipment You can connect the projector to many type s of video equipment, such as a Blu-ray Disc ™ /DVD player, digit al tuner, cabl e or satellit e box, video game console, camcorder, or digital camera.
20 Setting Up the Projector You can connect up to five pieces of equipmen t directly to the projector at the same time, using any of the comm ercially available cables s hown below: Note: See page 57 for inform ation on connecting with WirelessHD (PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e only).
Setting Up the Projector 21 When you connect an HDMI cable to the projec tor, it is recommended that you fasten it with the included cable clip. Follow these steps to install the cable clip: 1. Connect the HDMI cable to one of the HDMI ports on the projector.
22 Setting Up the Projector Making Other Connections Connect the power cable and other cables described below, depending on how you plan to use the projector. ■ Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. ■ To use an AV controller with the projector, connect a 9-pin null modem serial cable to the RS-232C port.
Setting Up the Projector 23 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses two AA batteries. Warning: Keep batteries away from children. If a ba ttery is swallowed, contact your doctor immediately. 1. Release the tab and lift open the cover.
24 Setting Up the Projector 2. Do one of the following: ■ Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB to AC adapter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3020 only), then connect the adapter to a wall outlet.
Setting Up the Projector 25 ■ Plug the other end of the USB cable into a computer or other device with an available USB port. Note: Epson does no t guarantee the compatibility of the Ep son RF 3D active shutter glasses with computers or other devices.
26 Setting Up the Projector Turning Off the Projector 1. Turn off any equipment connected to the projec tor. 2. Press the P power button on the proj ector twice or press the Sta ndby button on the remote control and wait for the light to stop flashing.
Setting Up the Projector 27 Note: If an image does not appear, se e “Problem Solving” on page 77. To temporarily turn off the image and darken the screen, press the Blank button on the remo te control. Press the Blank button again to return to normal viewing.
28 Setting Up the Projector If one side of the image is taller than the other, make sure the projector is parallel to the screen. If necessary, adjust the front feet so that the projector is horizontal.
Making Basic Adjustments 29 Making Basic Adjustments Follow the instructions in this chapter to make basic adjustments to the image shape, size, color, and quality. For further refinements, see “Making Detailed Adjustments” on page 42. Focusing and Zooming Use the focus ring to sharpen the image.
30 Making Basic Adjustments Choosing the Aspect Ratio In many cases, video signals are automatically resized to fit on your screen when Auto is selected as the Aspect setting. You may need to change the size of the image (or aspect ratio) for certain image types by pressing the Aspect button on the remote control.
Making Basic Adjustments 31 Viewing 3D images To view 3D content, you must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to one of the HDMI ports on your projector. You will also need a pair of Epson or Epson-compatible RF 3D active shutter glasses. 1. Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device.
32 Making Basic Adjustments The light on t he 3D glasses indicates t he current status of the glasses: See “Solving Picture Problems” on pa ge 79 for 3D troubleshooting tips. Light state Status Flashing red The battery is low. Flashing green The glasses have entered standby mode.
Making Basic Adjustments 33 Projecting in Split Screen mode You can use the Split Screen fe ature to simult aneously project two images from different video sources next to each other. You can control the Split Screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus.
34 Making Basic Adjustments 2. Press the Menu button. You see this screen: To select an input source for the other image, select the Source setting, press Enter , select the input source, select Execute , and press Ent er . (You can also change image sources, if necessary.
Making Basic Adjustments 35 Starting a Slideshow After connecting a USB device to the projector, you can switch to the USB input source and start your slide sh ow. Note: You can change the Slidesh ow operation options or add special effects by hi ghlighting Option at the bottom of the screen and pressi ng Enter .
36 Making Basic Adjustments 4. While projecting, use the following commands to control the display as necessary: ■ To rotate a displayed image, press the up or down arrow button. ■ To move to the next or previous image, press the left or right arrow button.
Making Basic Adjustments 37 Choosing the Color Mode You can change the Color Mode to automatically adjust bright ness, contrast, and color, letting you quickly optimize the projected imag e for various lighting environments.
38 Making Basic Adjustments ■ 3D Cinema for viewing 3D movies in a dimly lit room (only available when the projector is in 3D Mode). Advanced Color Adjustments To further customize the color and image quality, you can adju st the gamma and individual RGBCMY color tones using the RGBCMY button on the remote control.
Making Basic Adjustments 39 Adjusting the Gamma Setting You can select from five gamma settings (2.0 to 2.4) or customize your own setting from your image or a displayed graph. Lower values will incr ease the contrast of dark areas, but tend to blur the bright areas.
40 Making Basic Adjustments Adjusting RGBCMY Use this feature to adjust the hue, saturation , and brightness for e ach of the red (R), green (G), blue (B), cyan (C), magenta (M), and yellow (Y) color components (not available when Auto is selected as the Color Mode).
Making Basic Adjustments 41 To access the lock settings, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Select Settings and press the OK button.
42 Making Detailed Adjustments Making Detailed Adjustments You can use the projector’s on-scree n menus to make detailed adjustment s to the image quality—such as the brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color. You can also change the menu display, sleep mode settings, and other projector features.
Making Detailed Adjustments 43 4. When you’re finished, press the Esc button to return to the previous menu or press the Menu button to exit th e menu system. To display one of the line menus, press the Enter button. You see a display like this at the bottom of the image: ■ Press the l or r button to adjust the setting.
44 Making Detailed Adjustments Adjusting the Picture Quality Before fine-tuning the image using these adjustments, make sure you have already se lected the best Color Mode for your picture and viewing environment, as described on page 37. Then use the settings in this section to finish adjusting the picture to your liking.
Making Detailed Adjustments 45 ■ Setup Level Note: This setting can be used only when an NTSC signal is being input through the Video port, or when a video signal is being input throu gh the Component video ports. This setting adjusts the threshold at which dark areas of the image are rendered black (0 IRE).
46 Making Detailed Adjustments Sharpness and Picture Quality Set tings If the image looks fuzzy, or if it contains noise or flickering, you can use these settings to correct it. ■ Sharpness Use this function to make lines and edges appe ar more distinct in the image.
Making Detailed Adjustments 47 Note: This setting can be used onl y when viewing a compo site video signal, or 480i or 576i, or 1080i signals input through the Comp onent, HDMI 1, or HDMI 2 ports (see page 89). ■ Noise Reduction Note: This setting may not be available with a signal input th rough the PC port.
48 Making Detailed Adjustments ■ Skin Tone Makes fine adjustments to the tint and controls the amount of magenta or green in the image. Also useful for correcting black- and-white images, if they look tinted. ■ RGB Use the RGB settings to fine-tune the color of the image.
Making Detailed Adjustments 49 3D Setup Use this menu to adjust 3D brightness, th e 3D display format and other 3D settings. Note: You should only adjust the 3D For mat and Inverse 3D Glasses settings if 3D images aren’t displaying correctly. Changing these settings unnecessarily may cause problems with 3D projection.
50 Making Detailed Adjustments ■ Inverse 3D Glasses Reverses the timing for the left and ri ght shutters on the 3D active sh utter glasses. Only enable this function if using the rear projecti on mode or if 3D images are not displaying correctly.
Making Detailed Adjustments 51 WirelessHD Settings (PowerLi te Home Cinema 3020e only) Use these options to m anage the Wireless HD connection and access the WirelessHD reception monitor. ■ Device Connections Select this option to display a list of available WirelessHD devices.
52 Making Detailed Adjustments Split Screen Setup Press the Menu button while in Split Screen mode to access this menu. ■ Screen Size Adjusts the size of the two screens. Choose Larger Left to increase the size of the left screen, Larger Right to increase the size of the right screen, or Equal to split the display evenly between the two screens.
Making Detailed Adjustments 53 ■ Audio Source Use this setting to select which screen’s aud io you want to hear while in split screen mode. Note: Select Auto to hear audio from either the la rgest screen or the scree n on the left (depending on the Screen Size setting).
54 Making Detailed Adjustments 3. Use the arrow buttons to select the desired setting, then press the Enter button. After a moment, the image appears on the sc reen using the retrieved settings. Certain settings may not be applied, depending on the input signal.
Making Detailed Adjustments 55 Resetting the Projector If the image quality isn’t what you expect, one or more settings may be adjusted improperly. If necessary, you can restore the projector to its factory-default (original) settings.
56 Making Detailed Adjustments Customizing Projector Features Use the settings in this section to adjust the image size and position, suppress on-screen text, and select basic setup options.
Making Detailed Adjustments 57 ■ Zoom Caption Pos. Lets you adjust the shape and position of the image so that subtitles are visible (available only if the Aspect setting has been set to Zoom ).
58 Making Detailed Adjustments ■ Direct Power On Sets projection to start without pressing the P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control. Note: When Direct Power On is enabled, power sur ges that occur after a power outage can cause the projecto r to turn on.
Making Detailed Adjustments 59 ■ Control Pa nel Lock Lets you disable all the butt ons on the projector’s control panel to prevent the image from being accidentally changed once it is adjusted. See page 40 for more information. ■ High Altitude Mode Adjusts the speed of the fan so it can properly cool the projector at higher altitudes.
60 Using WirelessHD Using WirelessHD You can use the included Wire lessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e only) to wirelessly stream HD content from a video device to the projector. Placing the WirelessHD Transmitter Place the WirelessHD Transmitter so that the unit’s light s face the front of the projector.
Using WirelessHD 61 Connecting the WirelessHD Transmitter To prepare your device to work with the WirelessHD button on the remote control, follow these steps: 1. Follow the instructions on the previous page and place the t ransmitter within range of the projector.
62 Using WirelessHD Viewing WirelessHD Content Follow these steps to view WirelessHD con tent: 1. Turn on the power switch on the side of the transmitter. 2. Turn on your source device and begin playback. 3. Turn on the projector. 4. Press the WirelessHD button on the remote control .
Using WirelessHD 63 Note: Make sure to point the remote at the WirelessHD transmitter. The sub-screen menu is displayed: 2. Press the Input button repeatedly to highlight different input sources. When you have highlighted the source you want to switch to, stop pressing the Input button.
64 Using WirelessHD If you have connected a television or other display to the output port on the transmitter and want to switch between wired and wireless display modes, press the Output button on the remote control or transmitter. Note: The WiHD light on the transmitter will light up when the wireless display mode is active.
Using WirelessHD 65 ■ Press and hold the P-in-P button on the remote control to switch the sources shown in the main display and the sub-screen. 3. When you’re finished watching P-in-P, press the P-in-P button on the remote control to close the sub-screen and resume normal projection.
66 Using HDMI Link Using HDMI Link When you connect HDMI CEC-compatible devices to the projector with HDMI cables, you can control them using the HDMI Link control buttons on the projector’s remote control. This lets you use just one remote control to op erate many commonly used features on all your devices.
Using HDMI Link 67 4. Set up your connected devices so their HD MI CEC-compatible fu nctions are enabled. For details, refer to the device manuf acturer’s documentation. Changing HDMI Link Settings 1. Press the HDMI Link button on the projector’s remote control.
68 Maintenance Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance. All you ne ed to do on a reg ular basis is keep the lens clean. You also may need to clean the air filte r to prevent overheating. Warning: Before you clean any part of the projector, turn it off an d unplug the powe r cord.
Maintenance 69 Cleaning the 3D Glasses Use a lint-free cloth (do not use paper towels) to gently wipe the 3D glasses whenever you notice dust, dirt, or fingerprints on the surface. Caution: Never rub the 3D glasses with abrasive materials. Cleaning the Projector Case Before you clean the case, turn off th e projector and unplug the power cord.
70 Maintenance Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Regular filter maintenance is important to main taining your projector. Your Epson projector is designed with an easily accessible, user-repla ceable filter to protect your projector and make regular maintenance simple.
Maintenance 71 5. Gently tap both sides of the air filter against a hard surface four or five times to remove loos e dust from the air filter. Note: Do not use excessive force when tapping the air filte r, or it may crack and become unusable. Do not rinse the air filter in water, or use any detergent or solvent to clean i t.
72 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp lasts for u p to 4000 hours in Norm al mode. You can use the Info menu to check how long it’s been in use (see page 75). It’s time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.
Maintenance 73 5. Remove the lamp cover as shown. 6. Loosen the screws securing the lamp (they don’t come all the way out). 7. Lift up the lamp handle and gently pull the lamp out of the projector. Warning: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury.
74 Maintenance 8. Gently insert the new lamp into the proj ector and press the handle down. Tighten the screws. Caution: Don’t touch the glass portion of the la mp assembly. Touching the glass could result in premature lamp failure. 9. Replace the lamp cover.
Maintenance 75 Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer After replacing the lamp, plug the projector back in and press the P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control. Then follow these steps to reset the lamp usage timer: 1. Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.
76 Maintenance Storing the Projector If you need to store the projector for an ext ended time, do the following: ■ Make sure the temperature of the storage area is within 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C). ■ Attach the lens cover and retract the feet.
Problem Solving 77 Problem Solving This section explains how to interpret the projector’s status lights, solve problems with the picture and remote control, and contact technical support.
78 Problem Sol ving Power button is on, power light flashes blue The projector is warming up. Wait for the picture to appear. The projector is cooling down. Wa it unti l the power light stops flashing and rem ains off. Then unplug the projector, or press th e P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control to turn it back on.
Problem Solving 79 Solving Picture Problems You cannot turn on the projector. ■ Make sure the power cord is connected. Then wait a moment for the P power button to light up before pressing the P power button on the projector or the On button on the remote control.
80 Problem Sol ving 3D content does not display or does not display correctly. ■ Press the 2D/3D button on the remote control to switch to 3D viewing mode, if necessary. ■ Make sure that you are within the 3D viewing range (see page 1 4). ■ Make sure that the 3D glasses are fully charged and are paired with the projector.
Problem Solving 81 ■ Press the function key that lets you display on an external monitor. It’s often labeled with an icon such as , but it may also be labeled CRT/LCD . You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it. Check your laptop’s manual or online hel p.
82 Problem Sol ving ■ Make sure your cables are securely connected at both ends. ■ If you’re using an extension cable, you may pick up interference if the cable is n ot adequately shielded. You may nee d to use a signal amplifier for longer cables.
Problem Solving 83 Solving Remote Control Problems The projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. ■ Make sure you’re within about 32 feet (10 m) of the projector, and the remote control is aimed at the projector’s front or back sensor within the ranges shown below.
84 Problem Sol ving Solving WirelessHD Problems (PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e Only) The projector cannot display images from the Wirel essHD Transmitter. ■ Open the WirelessHD reception monitor an d check the strength of the WirelessHD signal (see page 51).
Problem Solving 85 Where to Get Help Internet Support Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). Here you can access troubleshooting information, download product documentation, and receive technical advice through email .
86 Specificati ons Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Size of LCD panels 0.61 inch (15.5 mm) wide Lens F=1.51 to 1.99 Resolution (native format) 1920 × 1080 pixels,.
Specifications 87 Power consumption 230 W Lamp life 4000 hours (Norm al mode) 5000 hours (ECO mode) Part number V12H010L68 Remote Control Range Approximately 32 feet (10 m) Batteries AA × 2 WirelessHD Transmitter (H ome Cinema 3020e only) Usable frequency 60 GHz band (2 – 3 ch) AC adapter 11 V DC / 1.
88 Specificati ons Electrical Rated frequency 50/60 Hz AC Power supply 100 to 120V AC: 3.7 A 200 to 240V AC: 1.7 A Power consumption 100 to 120V AC: Operating: 372 W (Normal mode) 285 W (ECO mode) Standby: 0.26 W (with HDMI Link enabled) 220 to 240 V AC: Operating: 358 W (Normal mode) 274 W (ECO mode) Standby: 0.
Specifications 89 Compatible Video Formats The projector supports analog video in NTSC, PAL, and SECAM formats, and it automatically adjusts to the incoming signal. It can receive these format s as composite or component video—which it accepts through the Video and Component ports, respectively.
90 Specificati ons Analog RGB (computer display) HDMI Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution VGA 60/72/75/85 640 × 48 0 SVGA 56/60/72/75/ 85 800 × 600 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024 × 768 SXGA 70/75/85 60/75/85.
Specifications 91 3D mode 3D Format ESC/VP21 Command Codes You can use an AV controller with a 9-pin null mode m serial cable to control the p rojector. You can download the complete ESC/VP 21 Communication Manual for home theater projectors from the Epson website at epson.
92 Notices Notices Important Safety Information Follow these safety instructions when setting up and usi ng the projector: ■ Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on.
Notices 93 ■ The following people should limit 3D content viewing: People with a history of photosensitivity People with heart disease People in poor health People who are sleep deprived People who .
94 Notices ■ Allow the lamp to cool for one hour before replacing it. ■ Unplug the projector during lightnin g storms or when not in use for extended periods.
Notices 95 WARNING The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment.
96 Notices Trademarks EPSON, PowerLite, and C 2 Fine are registered tradem arks, 1080Perfect is a tradem ark, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PrivateLine is a registered trademar k, DigiScan and AccuCinema are trademarks, and Ex tra Care and EPSON Connection are service marks of Epson America, Inc.
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