Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series User Guides

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LAMPS Menu
Mode
• Set this to Single or Dual as required.
When the mode is changed, it will not be possible to change it again within five minutes.
Power
• Set this to Normal for 100% power, Eco for 80% power or Custom to enable the 
Custom Power slider.
High Altitude Mode
• Set this to On if it is necessary to have the cooling fans running at high speed.
Custom Power Level
• Set the slider as required.
Lamp Status
• For information only.
INPUTPICTURELAMPSALIGNMENTCONTROLSERVICEModePower HighAltitude CustomPowerLevel Lamp1Status Lamp2Status 
Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 When Lamp Mode is set to Single, 
the projector will turn on using the 
lamp with the least hours of use.
 To protect the lamps from thermal 
shock, it will not be possible to 
change the Lamp Mode more than 
once within five minutes.
 The Power setting should be set 
to Custom, if you want to use the 
Custom Power Level slider. 
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ALIGNMENT Menu
Projection Mode
• Front and Rear define whether the projector is in front of the screen or behind it. 
Set to Ceiling + Front or Ceiling + Rear if the projector is ceiling mounted.
Fan Mode
• Adjusts the fan speeds to optimise cooling when the projector is in vert\
ical orientation. 
Set to Up or Down as appropriate when projecting lens up or down.
Lens Control
• Press ENTER to display the Lens Control box.
• Press ENTER again to scroll through the following combinations of lens control and \
background pattern:
• Use , , and to Shift the lens or to adjust the Zoom and Focus, as applicable
Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
INPUTPICTURELAMPSALIGNMENTCONTROLSERVICEProjection Mode FanMode LensControl EnterLensMemory EnterCenterLens ExecuteWarp EnterBlanking EnterEdgeBlend Enter
Shift with  
no pattern
Zoom/Focus with 
grid and crosses
Shift with  
grid
Zoom/Focus with 
crosses 
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Lens Memor y sub menu
The current lens position, focus and zoom settings can be saved in one of ten memories, for 
later recall.
• Press ENTER to open the Lens Memory sub menu.
Save Memor y
• Press ENTER to open the Save Memory sub menu.
• Use and to select from Lens Memor y 1 to Lens Memor y 10.
• Press ENTER to save the current settings.
Load Memor y
• Press ENTER to open the Load Memory sub menu.
• Use and to select from Lens Memor y 1 to Lens Memor y 10.
• Press ENTER to recall the saved settings.
Center Lens
• Press ENTER to Center the Lens.
Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
ALIGNMENT Menu continued
INPUTPICTURELAMPSALIGNMENTCONTROLSERVICEProjection Mode FanMode LensControl EnterLensMemory EnterCenterLens ExecuteWarp EnterBlanking EnterEdgeBlend Enter
LensMemoryLoad Memory EnterSaveMemory Enter 
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Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Only one of the Warp controls, or 
the Blanking control can be used 
at any one time.
  Exception: all four Corner controls 
can be used at the same time.
 If the Edge Blend feature is in 
use, then only the four Corner 
controls can be used.
 If you are not sure which Warp 
control is in use, then select Reset, 
from the War p menu to reset all 
controls to zero.
Warp sub menu
• Press ENTER to open the Warp sub menu.
Keystone, Rotation, Pincushion/Barrel, Corner
• Use and to select one of the warp controls.
• Press ENTER to open the warp control box:
• Use the Keystone control to correct for any distortion caused by the projector being 
in a different horizontal or vertical plane to the screen..
• Use the Rotation control to rotate the image up to 5° clockwise or anti-clockwise.
• Use the Pincushion/Barrel control to correct for any distortion caused by the screen 
being concave or convex.
• Use the four Corner controls to stretch the image from each of the four corners..
• Use Custom Warp to activate a user-defined warp pattern.
Reset
• Press ENTER to reset all warp settings to zero.
INPUTPICTURELAMPSALIGNMENTCONTROLSERVICEProjection Mode FanMode LensControl EnterLensMemory EnterCenterLens ExecuteWarp EnterBlankingEnterEdgeBlend Enter
WarpKeystoneEnterRotationEnterPincushion/Barrel EnterTopLeft Corner EnterTopRight Corner EnterBottomLeftCorner EnterBottomRightCorner EnterCustomWarp EnterReset Enter
Warp control boxes
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Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Only one of the Warp controls, or 
the Blanking control can be used 
at any one time.
  Exception: all four Corner controls 
can be used at the same time.
 If the Edge Blend feature is in 
use, then only the four Corner 
controls can be used.
 If you are not sure which Warp 
control is in use, then select Reset, 
from the War p menu to reset all 
controls to zero.
Blanking sub menu
• Press ENTER to open the Blanking sub menu.
Top, Bottom, Left and Right
• Set each slider as required.
Reset
• Press ENTER to reset all blanking settings to zero.
ALIGNMENT Menu continued
INPUTPICTURELAMPSALIGNMENTCONTROLSERVICEProjection Mode FanMode LensControl EnterLensMemory EnterCenterLens ExecuteWarp EnterBlankingEnterEdgeBlend Enter
BlankingTopBottom Left Right Reset Enter 
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Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Only one of the Warp controls, or 
the Blanking control can be used 
at any one time.
  Exception: all four Corner controls 
can be used at the same time.
 If the Edge Blend feature is in 
use, then only the four Corner 
controls can be used.
 Black Level Uplift is available for 
up to two edges only, and they 
must be top+bottom, or left+right 
– not top+left for example.
 Therefore, uplift can only be used 
for an array of projectors either:
 1 projector high or 
1 projector wide
Edge Blend sub menu
When several projectors are used to create a large tiled image, the edge\
s need to be blended to avoid the 
overlaps appearing brighter than the rest of the image..
•  Press ENTER to open the Edge Blend sub menu.
Edge Blend
• Set this to Off or On as required.
Blend Width
• Press ENTER to open the Blend Width sub menu.
• Set the Width sliders to the blend width required for each edge to be blended.
Black Level Uplift
• Press ENTER to open the Black Level Uplift sub menu.
• Set the Area sliders to correct for stray light from the DMD’s non-addressable border.
• Set the All sliders for the amount of uplift required; the Color sliders can be used for fine adjustment.
Reset
• Press ENTER to reset all edge blend settings to zero.
Align Pattern
• Set this to Off or On as required.
ALIGNMENT Menu continued
INPUT
PICTURE LAMPSALIGNMENT
CONTROLSERVICEProjectionMode 
Fan Mode 
Lens Control Enter
Lens Memory Enter
Center Lens Execute
Warp Enter
Blanking Enter
EdgeBlend Enter
EdgeBlendEdgeBlend 
Blend Width Enter
Black LevelUplift Enter
Reset Enter
Align Pattern 
Blend 
width 
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Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Eco Network Power must be set to 
Standard, if you wish to control the 
projector via the LAN connection.
CONTROL menu
Eco Network Power
• Set this to Standard or Eco as required. In Eco mode, the LAN power supply is switched 
off.
Auto Power Off
• Set this to On, if you want the projector to go into Standby mode when no input source 
is detected for 20 minutes.
Auto Power On
• Set this to On, if you want the projector to start up immediately when the mains is 
connected.
• Set this to Off, if you want the projector to go into Standby mode when the mains is 
connected. In this case, the projector will not start up until the POWER button is pressed 
on the control panel or the remote control.
INPUT
PICTURE LAMPS
ALIGNMENTCONTROL
SERVICEEcoNetwork Power 
Auto Power Off 
Auto Power On 
Projector Control 
Network Enter
Startup Logo 
Trigger 
Auto Search 
Dynamic Black 
Language Enter 
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Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Eco Network Power must be set to 
Standard, if you wish to control the 
projector via the LAN connection.
 To change any of the network 
settings, use the embedded LAN 
IP Configuration Utility (see the 
Remote Communications Guide).
Projector Control
• Set this to Network or RS232 as required.
Network sub menu
• Press ENTER to open the Network sub menu.
The settings here are for information only.
CONTROL Menu continued
INPUT
PICTURE LAMPS
ALIGNMENTCONTROL
SERVICEEcoNetwork Power 
Auto Power Off 
Auto Power On 
Projector Control 
Network Enter
Startup Logo 
Trigger 
Auto Search 
Dynamic Black 
Language Enter
Network
IP Address 192.168.00.100
Subnet Mask 255.255.155.00
Gateway 192.168.00.254
DHCP Off 
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Startup Logo
• Set this to On if you want the DP logo to show when the projector is first switched on.
Trigger
• Set this to Auto if you want the Trigger output to be activated when the projector is first 
switched on.
• Set this to one of the Aspect Ratio settings, if you want the Trigger output to be 
activated when the projector is switched to that aspect ratio.
Auto Search
• When this is set to On, the projector will search for an alternative input source when the 
current input source is disconnected
• When this is set to Off, the projector will show the DP logo when the current input source 
is disconnected.
Dynamic Black
• Set this to On or Off as required.
Language
• Press ENTER to open the Language Selection menu, then select an language from the 
list.
Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Dynamic Black reduces the overall 
light output for images that contain 
a lot of black. This improves the 
perceived contrast ratio.
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SERVICE menu
Information
• The first part of the menu is for information only.
Blue Only
• Set this to On or Off as required.
Factor y Reset
• Projector will ask for confirmation before restoring all settings to factory defaults.
• When the confirmation box appears, use  or to move the blue highlight to OK 
or Cancel, then press ENTER to confirm your selection.
Notes
 See also Using the Menus, earlier 
in this guide and Menu Map, later in 
this guide.
 Do NOT do this unless you are 
sure that you want to restore ALL 
settings to their factory defaults. 
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