Epson Home Cinema 3000 Users Guide
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2. Connect theother endtoone ofthe projectors HDMIports. Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p, 720p,orhigher. See your game console documentation forinstructions. You canalso select theFast setting usingtheFast/Fine buttononthe remote controltoreduce lagtime. Note: When anaudio/video sourcethatmeets theHDMI CECstandard isconnected tothe projectors HDMI port,youcanusetheprojectors remotecontroltocontrol certainfeatures ofthe linked device by pressing theHDMI Linkbutton onthe remote controlandsetting HDMILinktoOn . Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related references Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Connecting toan MHL-Compatible Device If you have anMHL-compatible smartphoneortablet, youcanconnect itto the projector orWirelessHD transmitter usingeither anMHL cable oran HDMI cablewithadevice-compatible MHLadapter (PowerLite HomeCinema 3500/3510/3600e). Ifyou have adevice withabuilt-in MHLconnector, plugit directly intotheprojectors HDMI1/MHL portorthe WirelessHD transmitters HDMI5/MHL (IN)port. (WirelessHD connectionavailableonlyforthe PowerLite HomeCinema 3600e.) Note: Some connected devicesmaynotcharge whenusinganMHL adapter. 1. Connect theMHL cable oradapter toyour devices Micro-USB port. 2. Ifyou areusing anMHL adapter, connectitto an MHL-compatible HDMIcable. 31
3. Connect theother endofthe cable toprojectors HDMI1/MHL portorthe WirelessHD transmitters HDMI 5/MHL (IN)port. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Connecting toaComponent VideoSource If your video source hascomponent videoports, youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional component videocable. Depending onyour component ports,youmay need touse anadapter cable along withacomponent videocable. 1. Connect thecomponent connectorstoyour video sources color-coded componentvideooutput ports, usually labeled Y,Pb ,Pr orY,Cb ,Cr .If you areusing anadapter, connecttheseconnectors to your component videocable. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors color-coded Component videoinputports. 32
Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p, 720p,orhigher. See your game console documentation forinstructions. You canalso select theFast Image Processing settingtoreduce lagtime. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related references Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Related tasks Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Connecting toaComposite VideoSource If your video source hasacomposite videoport,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional RCA-style videoorA/V cable. 1. Connect thecable withtheyellow connector toyour video sources yellowvideooutput port. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors Videoport. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related tasks Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Connecting toaVideo Source forSound You canplay sound through theprojectors speakersystemifyour video source hasaudio output ports (PowerLite HomeCinema 3500/3510/3600e). Connecttheprojector tothe video source usinganRCA audio cable. 33
Note: Ifyou connected yourvideo source tothe projector usinganHDMI orMHL cable, theaudio signal is transferred withthevideo signal; youdonot need anadditional cableforsound. 1. Connect theaudio cabletoyour video sources audio-out ports. 2. Connect theother endofthe cable tothe projectors Audioportorports. Note: Toadd additional sound,connect yourvideo source andspeakers toan audio videoreceiver, then connect thereceiver tothe projector usingoneofthe receivers compatible videooutputs (an HDMI connection providesthebest image quality, ifavailable). Youcanalso connect speakers to any video source thathasitsown speaker connections. Youcanalso connect externally powered speakers orheadphones tothe Audio Outportusing a3.5 mm stereo minijackcable. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Connecting toComputer Sources Follow theinstructions inthese sections toconnect acomputer tothe projector. Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio Connecting toaComputer forSound Parent topic:Projector Connections Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video You canconnect theprojector toyour computer usingaVGA computer cable. Note: Toconnect aMac thatincludes onlyaMini DisplayPort, Thunderboltport,orMini-DVI portfor video output, youneed toobtain anadapter thatallows youtoconnect tothe projectors VGAvideo port. Contact Appleforcompatible adapteroptions. 34
1. Ifnecessary, disconnectyourcomputers monitorcable. 2. Connect theVGA computer cabletoyour computers monitorport. 3. Connect theother endtoaPC port onthe projector. 4. Tighten thescrews onthe VGA connector. Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Related tasks Connecting toaComputer forSound Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio If your computer hasanHDMI port,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional HDMIcable. Note: Toconnect aMac thatincludes onlyaMini DisplayPort, Thunderboltport,orMini-DVI portfor video output, youneed toobtain anadapter thatallows youtoconnect tothe projectors HDMIport. Contact Appleforcompatible adapteroptions. OlderMaccomputers (2009andearlier) maynotsupport audio through theHDMI port. 1. Connect theHDMI cabletoyour computers HDMIoutput port. 2. Connect theother endtoone ofthe projectors HDMIports. 35
Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Connecting toaComputer forSound If your computer presentation includessoundandyoudidnot connect itusing theprojectors HDMIport, you canstillplay sound through theprojectors speakersystem(PowerLite HomeCinema 3500/3510/3600e). Connectanoptional stereomini-jack adaptercable(withone3.5mm mini-plug and two RCA plugs). 1. Connect theaudio cabletoyour laptops headphone oraudio-out jack,oryour desktops speakeror audio-out port. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors Audioports. Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Connecting toExternal Speakers To enhance thesound fromyourpresentation, youcanconnect theprojector toexternal self-powered speakers (PowerLite HomeCinema 3500/3510/3600e). Youcancontrol thevolume usingtheprojectors remote control. You canalso connect theprojector toan amplifier withspeakers. Note: Theprojectors built-inspeaker system(PowerLite HomeCinema 3500/3510/3600e) isdisabled when youconnect external speakers. 1. Make sureyourcomputer orvideo source isconnected tothe projector withboth audio andvideo cables asnecessary. 2. Locate theappropriate cabletoconnect yourexternal speakers, suchasastereo mini-jack-to-pin- jack cable, oranother typeofcable oradapter. 3. Connect oneendofthe cable toyour external speakers asnecessary. 36
4. Connect thestereo mini-jack endofthe cable toyour projectors AudioOutport. Parent topic:Projector Connections Connecting toExternal USBDevices Follow theinstructions inthese sections toconnect external USBdevices tothe projector. USB Device Projection Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector Selecting theConnected USBSource Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector Parent topic:Projector Connections USB Device Projection You canproject images andother content withoutusingacomputer orvideo device byconnecting anyof these devices toyour projector: • USB flash drive • Digital camera orsmartphone • USB harddrive • Multimedia storageviewer • USB memory cardreader Note: Digital cameras orsmartphones mustbeUSB-mounted devices,notTWAIN-compliant devices, and must beUSB Mass Storage Class-compliant. Note: USBharddrives mustmeet these requirements: • USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (notallUSB Mass Storage Classdevices aresupported) 37
• Formatted inFAT orFAT32 • Self-powered bytheir ownACpower supplies (bus-powered harddrives arenotrecommended) • Avoid usingharddrives withmultiple partitions You canproject slideshows fromimage filesonaconnected USBdevice ormemory cardreader. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Related references Supported SlideshowFileTypes Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector You canconnect yourUSB device orcamera tothe projectors USBType Aport anduseitto project images andother content. 1. Ifyour USB device camewithapower adapter, plugthedevice intoanelectrical outlet. 2. Connect theUSB cable (orUSB flash drive orUSB memory cardreader) tothe projectors USB Type Aport shown here. Note: Donot connect aUSB huboraUSB cable longer than10feet (3m), orthe device maynot operate correctly. 3. Connect theother endofthe cable (ifapplicable) toyour device. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Related references Supported SlideshowFileTypes Selecting theConnected USBSource You canswitch theprojectors displaytothe source youconnected tothe USB Type Aport. 1. Make suretheconnected USBsource isturned on,ifnecessary. 38
2. Press theUSB/LAN buttononthe remote control. 3. Press thebutton againtocycle through otherUSBsources, ifavailable. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector When youfinish presenting withaconnected USBdevice orcamera, youmust prepare todisconnect the device fromtheprojector. 1. Ifthe device hasapower button, turnoffand unplug thedevice. 2. Disconnect theUSB device orcamera fromtheprojector. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control The remote controlusesthetwo AAbatteries thatcame withtheprojector. Caution: Useonly thetype ofbatteries specified inthis manual. Donot install batteries ofdifferent types, or mix new andoldbatteries. 1. Remove thebattery cover. 39
2. Insert thebatteries withthe+and –ends facing asshown. 3. Replace thebattery coverandpress itdown untilitclicks intoplace. Warning: Disposeofused batteries according tolocal regulations. Donot expose batteries toheat or flame. Keepbatteries outofthe reach ofchildren; theyarechoking hazards andarevery dangerous ifswallowed. Parent topic:Setting Upthe Projector 40