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Epson ® PowerLite ® Cinema 200+ Home Theater Projector User’s Guide PowerLite Cinema 200+.book Page 1 Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:37 PM[...]

2 Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduc ed, stored in a retrieval system, or tran smitted in any form or by any means, elec tronic, mechanical, phot ocopying, recording, or ot herwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The in form ation contained herein is designed only for [...]

3 Contents Introduction 7 Registration and Warranty 7 Projector Parts 8 Projector Controls 9 Optional Accessories 10 Using This Manual 10 Getting More Information 10 Setting Up the Projector 11 Choosing a Location 11 Connecting the Cables 13 Other Connections 14 Basic Operation 17 Turning On the Projector 17 Turning Off the Projector 18 Selecting t[...]

4 Making Adjustments 25 Using the Menu System 25 Changing How the Menu Displays 26 Adjusting the Image Quality 27 Brightness and Contrast Settings 27 Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings 28 Color Settings 29 Adjustments for Computer Images 30 Saving and Resetting Menu Selections 31 Creating Memory Settings 31 Resetting the Projector 32 Adjusting [...]

5 Maintenance 49 Cleaning the Lens 49 Cleaning the Projector Case 49 Changing the Remote Control’s Batteries 50 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 51 Replacing the Lamp 52 Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer 53 Storing the Projector 54 Transporting the Projector 54 Problem Solving 55 What To Do When the Lights Flash 55 Checking the Projector Status[...]

6 Notices 69 Important Safety Information 69 Remote Control Information 70 FCC Compliance Statement 71 Declaration of Conformity 72 Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty 72 Index 75 PowerLite Cinema 200+.book Page 6 Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:37 PM[...]

7 Introduction The Epson ® PowerLite ® Cinema 200+ project or lets you en joy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your own home. Designed especially for home cinema use, it offers these outstanding features: ■ 1280 × 720 resolution, 1000:1 c ontrast ratio, an d up to 1500 lumens for incredibly rich, sharp images ■ Pixelwork[...]

8 Projector Parts Control panel Ventilation slots Lens cover Vertical lens shift knob Adjustable foot S-Video port Input B (computer VGA port) Input A (component vide o) AC power inlet Infrared receiver Kensington ® lo ck port Infrared receiver Trigger out port D4 port (not used in the U.S.) USB port Video port (co mposite video) Control (RS-232C)[...]

9 Projector Controls Power button Indicator lights Keystone correction buttons Corrects the shape of a non-rectangular image Menu nav igation buttons Source button Switches between equipment connected to the projector Esc button Exits the current menu item Aspect button Changes the picture’s aspect ratio Source buttons Switch between equipment co[...]

10 Optional Accessories Epson provides the following optional accessories for the projector: You can purchase many of these accessories from your dealer, by calling Epson at (800) 873-776 6, or by visiting the Epson Store SM at www.ep sonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-776 6 for dealer referral. Using This Manual This [...]

11 Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in this section to ch oose a location for the projector, connect the cables, and display and adjust the image. Choosing a Location You can install the projector for various viewing setups, as shown below. If you install the projector in a rear or overhead position, you’ll need to flip and/or mir[...]

12 If you place the projector off to the side, aim it straight ahead (rather than at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens shift knob to center the image. Do not place the projector farther to the left or right than the edge of the screen, or you will not be able to project a square (or rectangular) image. The maximum size of the [...]

13 Connecting the Cables You can connect the projector to any type of video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, HDTV tuner, cable or satellite box, video game console, camcord er, or digital camera. You can also connect it to a desktop or laptop PC or Apple ® Macintosh system. You can connect up to four pieces of equipmen t at the same t ime, as[...]

14 Connect your video or computer equipment to these ports: If you connect to the Input A port, be sure to select the correct Input Signal setting for your equipment, or the image may not display properly (see page 21). Other Connections ■ Power cable Plug the power cable into the projector and a grounded electrical outlet. The P power light on t[...]

15 ■ Trigger out port This port outputs a 12-volt DC signal when the projector is turned on. This lets a central control system monitor whether the projector is on or off. It can also be used to raise or lower your projection screen automatically when the projector is in use. Connect to it using a 3.5-mm mini jack cable, as shown. PowerLite Cinem[...]

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17 Basic Operation Make sure the projector is set up as described on page 11, then follow the instructions below to turn it on and display an image. Turning On the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Press the On button on the remote control or press the Power button on the projector. The projector takes about 30 seconds to warm up and display an [...]

18 Turning Off the Projector To turn off the projector, press the Off button on the remote control or press the Power button on the projector twice. Let the projector cool while the P power light flashes red (about 30 seconds). Once the light stops flashing and stays on, it’s safe to unplug the projector. Caution: Turn the projector off when not [...]

19 Choosing the Aspect Ratio Composite and S-Video signals are sized automati cal ly to fit on your screen when Auto is selected as the Aspect setting. If you’re viewing a component video signal, you may need to change the size of the image (or aspect ratio) by pressing the Aspect button on the remote control. ■ If your video source is connec t[...]

20 Choosing the Color Mode You can change the Color Mode to automaticall y adjust the brightn ess, contrast, and color, letting you quickly optimize the projected imag e for various lighting environments. You can also select a different color mode for each inpu t source, which is useful if you view different types of images from d ifferent sources.[...]

21 Focusing and Zooming the Image To adjust the sharpness or size of the image: Note: Before starting, you may want to display a test pattern to facilitate adjustment. Press the Pattern bu tton on the remote control, then select Cross-hatching. 1. Press the Focus or Zoom button on the projector or remote control. You see this screen: 2. Use the arr[...]

22 Inverting and Mirroring the Image If the image is displayed upside-down or backward, change the Projection option: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Use the menu navigation buttons to open the Setting menu, then open the Screen menu and select Projection . 3. Choose from these options: ■ Front if the projector is loc ated in f[...]

23 Performing Keystone Correction If the projected image looks like or , use the Keystone function to correct its shape. Note: If the image is shaped like or , the projector has been placed off to the side of the screen and angled toward it. Face the projector stra ight ahead (instead of at the center of the screen), then use the horizontal lens sh[...]

24 Locking the Projector The projector includes various Lock settings to prevent the image from be ing accidentally changed once it’s adj usted, and to ke ep children from tu rning on the pr ojector without adult supervision. To access the Lock settings, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Use the menu navigatio[...]

25 Making Adjustments You can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image quality, such as the brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color. You can also change how the men us display, select sleep mode settings, and control other projector features. Using the Menu System You can access the menu system either from the remote control or [...]

26 Changing How the Menu Displays Use these options to control how the menu displays on the screen. ■ Language Select from nine languages to use in the menu system. ■ Menu Position Use the arrow buttons to choose a position on the screen f or displaying the menu. ■ Navigation Bar ■ Menu Color Select a color scheme for the menu displays. Set[...]

27 Adjusting the Image 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 20. The Color Mode adjusts various settings to approximately correct levels, simplifying your adjustment of the picture. Most image quality setti[...]

28 ■ White Level/Black Le vel Adjust the White Level so that details in th e brightest parts of the image are not washed out. Then adjust the Black Leve l so that shadow-level det ails are still visible in the darkest parts of the image. Sharpness and Picture Quality Set tings If the image looks fuzzy, or it contains nois e or flickering, you can[...]

29 Color Settings If the image colors don’t look correct, you can adjust them using these settings. Use the first three settings described below to make the most visible changes. If you only need to make slight adjustments, you can fine-tune th e picture with the last two settings. Note: You can also make color adjustments by attach ing a PC or l[...]

30 Adjustments for Computer Images In addition to the settings described above, you can adjust the Tracking and Sync sett ings for analog RGB computer images. Normally, these settings are adjusted automatically by the projector. I f you notice that the image is blurr y or contains dark vertical bands, you may need to adjust the settings yourself. ?[...]

31 Saving and Resetting Menu Selections Once you’ve adjusted the pictu re settings, yo u can save them as a group using the Memory feature. This lets you easily recall them and sw itch from one group of settings to another. You can save up to six groups of settings. If necessary, you can use the projector’s reset op tions to restore its factory[...]

32 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. To restore the settings in a specific menu (suc h as the Image or Setting menu), open that menu, select Reset , and co nfirm as needed . The[...]

33 Adjusting the Image Size Before adjusting any of these settings, make su re you have already selected an appropriate aspect ratio for the type of pict ure you’re viewing (see page 19) . ■ Output Scaling For standard video formats, this setting lets you see the edges of the image that are not normally visible in the picture. Select Large r to[...]

34 Setting Screen Display Options ■ Message Turn this setting off if you want to preven t on-screen messages from appearing (such as the no-signal message, or the t ext that appe ars when you switch between image sources or color modes). ■ Background Color Changes the screen that’s used when the proj ector is not receiving a signal or when yo[...]

35 ■ Input Signal Adjust these s ettings for the t ype of equipment conne cted to the projector: Video Signal : Leave this setting on Auto so the projector can automatically interpret the picture (only affects images displaye d through the Video or S-Video port). Input A : Change this setting to match the type of equipment connected to the Input [...]

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37 Using Cinema Color Editor You can use the Cinema Color Editor software that came with your projector to adjust each color in the picture individually. You can also use the software in place of your remote control, letting you switch image sources, adjust the picture’s aspect ra tio, or change image quality settings right from your computer. Se[...]

38 Installing the Software Before you begin, make sure that the projector is not connected to your computer. Then follow these steps to install the software: 1. Insert the Cinema Color Editor CD-ROM in your computer. 2. Turn off any anti-virus software that may be running, then click Continue . 3. Read the license agreement and click Agree . You se[...]

39 Connecting to the Computer Before you begin, make sure you have alrea dy installed all the software from the CD-ROM. Then follow these steps to connect the projector to your computer: 1. Connect the projector to your computer using either a USB cable (included with your projector) or an RS -232C (serial) cable. Note: You can use any standard (co[...]

40 Using Cinema Color Editor To start Cinema Color Editor, follow these steps: 1. Make sure the projector is connected and turned on, as described on page 39. 2. Windows: Click Start , Programs , EPSON Projector , and double-click Cinema Color Editor . Macintosh: From the Applications folder on your hard drive, open the CCEditor fold er and double-[...]

41 3. Select the name of the projector you want to adjust, then click Connect . You see this screen: Now you can control the projecto r and adjust its settings as described on the following pages. PowerLite Cinema 200+.book Page 41 Thursd ay, August 18, 2005 2 :37 PM[...]

42 Performing Remote Control Operations You can use Cinema Color Editor to change the image source, adjust the aspect ratio, or turn the power off—just as you would from the remote control. 1. Click the Remote Control button. 2. Click the buttons as necessary for the operations shown above. Select Remote Control Turn off the power Change the imag[...]

43 Adjusting the Picture Quality You can use Cinema Color Editor in place of the projector’s menu system to adjust the image quality. 1. Click the Picture Quality button. 2. Click one of the buttons show n above to access additional settings. See the referenced page number below for details on using each setting: Button Available adjust ments Pag[...]

44 Adjusting the Color You can use the Cinema Color Editor to fine-tune the color of the image. If you select RGB as the color mode, you can adjust the offset, gamma, and gain for each signal color (red, green, and blue). If you select RGBCMY, you ca n adjust the hue and saturation for each of the six colors. 1. Click the Picture Quality button, th[...]

45 Saving and Recalling Picture Settings Once you’ve adjusted the picture using Cinema Color Editor, you can save your settings in the projector’s memory. Then you can use the remote control (or Cinema Color Editor) to easily recall them for future use. To save your settings on the projector: 1. Select Picture Qual ity , then click Memory manag[...]

46 To use a memory setting you’ve saved on the projector: Access the projector’s memory settings either fr om the remote control (see page 31) or by using Cinema Color Editor as follows: 1. Select Picture Qual ity , then click Memory management and choose Select . 2. Click the tab where the setting you want to use is stored ( Standard or Advanc[...]

47 Managing Your Settings In addition to your projector’s twelve memory settings (six standard and six advanced), you can store any number of settings on your comp uter’s hard drive. You can also use Cinema Color Editor to rename or delete memo ry settings stored on your projector. To save or recall settings on your computer: In Cinema Color Ed[...]

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49 Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance. All you ne ed to do on a regu lar basis is keep the le ns clean. You also need to clean the air filt er periodically to prevent overheating. Warning: Before you clean any part of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord. Never open any cove r on the projector, e xcept th e lamp and[...]

50 Changing the Remote Control’s Batteries The remote control uses two AA batteries. If you suspect they are weak, take the remote control to a darkened room and press the illumination button. If the buttons on the remote control do not glow red, repl ace the batteries as described be low. Warning: Keep batteries away from children. If a ba ttery[...]

51 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Clean the air filter on the bottom of the projec tor after every 100 hours of use. If it’s not cleaned periodically, it can become clogged with dust, preventing proper ventilation. This can cause overheating and damage the projector. 1. Turn off the projec tor and wait for the P power light to stop flashin[...]

52 Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp lasts for up to 3000 hours (in low brightness mode) or 1700 hours (in high brightness mode). You can use the Info menu to check how long it’s been in use (see page 56). It’s time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. ■ The projector’s warning light f[...]

53 5. Loosen the two screws secu ring the lamp. 6. Grasp the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. 7. Gently insert the new lamp and tighten its screws. Caution: Don’t touch the glass port ion of the lamp assembly. Touching the glass could result in premature lamp failure. 8. Replace the cover and tigh ten its screws. (The projector won’t wor[...]

54 Storing the Projector If you need to store the projector for an ext ended time, do the following: 1. Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector (14 to 140 °F [–10 to 60 °C] and 10 to 90% relative humidity). 2. Attach the lens cover and retract the feet. 3. Remove the batterie[...]

55 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. What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector’s status and let you know when a problem occurs. If the projector isn’t working c[...]

56 The warning light is flashing orang e. High-speed cooling is in progress. If the projector gets too hot again, projection stops automatically. Make sure there is plenty of space around and under the projector for ventilation. Clean or replace the air filter if necessary (see page 51). The warning light is red. The projector is too hot, which tur[...]

57 Solving Picture Problems You cannot turn on the projector. ■ Make sure the power cord is connected, then wait a moment for the P power light to turn orange before pressing the Power button. ■ If you’ve set the Key Lo ck , the control panel buttons are disabled; you must use the remote control to turn on the projector (see page 24). ■ If [...]

58 utility. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab, then click Advanced . The method for adjusting the setting va ries from computer to computer; you may need to click a Monitor tab, then make sure the extern al Monitor port is set as your primary display or enabled. See your comp uter manual or online help for details. If you[...]

59 The picture is upside-down or reversed. Change the Projection setting in the menu system (see page 34). Only part of the picture is displayed, or the picture is distorted. ■ Press the Aspect button to select a different aspect ratio (see page 1 9). ■ If the Aspect is set to Zoom , you may need to use the Zoom Cap tion option to see the top o[...]

60 The picture is blurry. ■ Make sure the Input Signal is set correctly for your video equipment (see page 35). ■ There may be dirt on the lens. Clea n the le ns as des cribed on page 49. ■ Adjust the focus (see page 21). ■ Make sure the lens is not fogged by condensat ion. If you’ve just moved the projector from a cold environment, wait [...]

61 Where To Get Help Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com . Here you can access troubleshooting info rmat ion, download p roduct documentation, and receive technical advice throu gh e-mail. To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Supp ort [...]

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63 Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Size of LCD panels 0.7 inch (18 mm) wide Lens F=2.1 to 2.8, f=21.4 to 31.7 mm Resolution (native format) 1280 × 720 pixels, 720p Brightness 1500 ANSI lumens maximum (Dynamic/Living Room color mode) Color reproduction 24 bit, 16.8 million colors Contrast ratio 1000:1 Image siz[...]

64 Dimensions Height 4.5 inches (114 mm) Width 17.3 inches (440 mm) Depth 12.6 inches (320 mm) Weight 11.8 lb. (5.3 kg) Electrical Rated frequency 50/60 Hz AC Power supply 100 to 120 VAC, 3.0 A 200 to 240 VAC, 1.4 A Power consumption Operating: 270 W max. Standby: 0.3 W Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: 14 to [...]

65 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 formats as composite video, S-Video, or component video—which it accept s through the Video, S-Video, and Input A (Component) ports, respective ly. The projector also supports d[...]

66 Aspect Ratio Settings Images can be automatically resized to display at the projector’s native resolution (1280 × 720) when the Aspect sett ing is set to Au to. If necessary, you can select a different Aspect setting to optimize the image (see page 19 ). Th e resolution at which the image displays for a given setting depends on the currently [...]

67 Pixelworks DNX TM ICs are used in this projecto r. Computer monitor formats (analog RGB) Format Aspect setting Normal Zoom Squeeze Through Squeeze Through VGA 960 × 720 1 280 × 720 1280 × 720 640 × 480 853 × 480 VESA 960 × 720 1280 × 720 1280 × 720 640 × 480 853 × 480 SVGA 960 × 720 1 280 × 720 1280 × 720 800 × 600 1066 × 600 XGA [...]

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69 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. ■ Never open any cover on the projector, except th e lamp and filter cover[...]

70 ■ This product includes a lamp component that co ntains mercury (Hg). Please consult your state and local regulations regarding pr oper disposal or recycling, and do not place in the trash. ■ Unplug the projector during lightnin g storms or when not in use for extended periods. ■ Don’t place the projector or remote cont r ol on top of he[...]

71 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to provid e reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can r[...]

72 Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Pe rsonal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806-2 469 Telephone: (562) 290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the[...]

73 product. Exchange or replacement products or parts assume the re maining warranty period of the product covered by this limited warranty. However, each replacement lamp ca rries the limited 90-day warranty stated above. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty does not apply to refurbis hed or reconditioned products. This warranty cover [...]

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75 Index A Accessories, 10, 61 Adjustment pattern, 21 Air filter cleaning and replacing, 51 ordering, 10 Anti-theft device, 8, 10 Aspect butt on, 9, 19, 59 Aspect ratio, selecting, 19, 66 to 67 B Background Color sett ing, 34 Batteries, changing, 50 Blank bu tton, 9, 1 8 Blurry picture, 60 Brightness setting, 27 specif ication, 63 C Cables, connect[...]

76 I Image adjusting, 20 to 23, 27 to 30, 43 to 44 changing aspec t ratio, 19, 66 to 67 positioning, 22, 33 resizing, 19, 33 selecting source, 18 upside-down or backwards, 22 Image problems, 57 to 60 Info menu, 56 Input Signal setting, 21, 35 Interference, sig nal, 28, 59 Interlaced mode setting, 28 K Kensington anti-theft device, 8, 10 Keystone bu[...]

77 Projector checking status, 56 cleaning, 49 control panel, 9 dimensions, 64 feet, 22 lights, 55 to 56 locking, 8, 10, 24 menus, 26 to 35 parts, 8 positioning, 11 to 12 resetting menu options, 32 storing, 54 transporting, 54 turning on and off, 17 to 18, 57 R Registration, 7 Remote control buttons, 9 changing batteries, 50 lighting up buttons, 18 [...]

78 Z Zoom adjustment, 21 Zoom Caption setting, 19, 33 Zoom setting, 19 PowerLite Cinema 200+.book Page 78 Thursd ay, August 18, 2005 2 :37 PM[...]

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