Epson Powerlite Home Cinema 400 Users Guide
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Epson® PowerLite® Home Cinema 400 Series Home Theater Projector User’s Guide PowerLite Cinema 400.book Page 1 Friday, July 7, 2006 2:24 PM
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2Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its...
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Contents3 Contents Introduction 7 Projector Parts 8 Projector Control Panel 9 Remote Control Button Map 10 Optional Accessories 11 Registration and Warranty 11 Using This Manual 12 Setting Up the Projector 13 Choosing a Location 13 Installing the Projector 16 Connecting the Cables 18 Making Other Connections 19 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 20 Turning On the Projector 21 Turning Off the Projector 22 Selecting the Image Source 22 Positioning the Image 24 Making Basic Adjustments 25 Correcting...
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4Contents Making Detailed Adjustments 33 Using the Menu System 33 Changing How the Menus Display 34 Adjusting the Picture Quality 35 Input Brightness Settings 35 Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings 37 Color Settings 38 Adjustments Just for Computer Images 40 Saving and Resetting Menu Selections 41 Creating Memory Settings 41 Recalling Memory Settings 41 Deleting Saved Memory Settings 42 Resetting the Projector 42 Customizing Projector Features 43 Image Sizing 43 Screen Options 44 Other Setup Options...
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Contents5 Problem Solving 55 What To Do When the Lights Come On or Flash 55 Solving Picture Problems 56 Solving Remote Control Problems 60 Where To Get Help 60 Specifications 61 General61 Lamp 61 Remote Control61 Dimensions62 Electrical62 Environmental62 Safety62 Compatible Video Formats63 ESC/VP21 Command Codes65 Notices 67 Important Safety Information 67 Remote Control Information 68 FCC Compliance Statement 69 Declaration of Conformity 70 Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty 71 Index 73 PowerLite...
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6Contents PowerLite Cinema 400.book Page 6 Friday, July 7, 2006 2:24 PM
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Introduction7 Introduction The Epson® PowerLite® Home Cinema 400 Series projector lets you enjoy theater-quality images in the relaxing environment of your own home. Designed especially for home cinema use, it offers these outstanding features: ■Native 720p (1280 × 720) resolution, 5000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, and up to 1500 lumens for incredibly rich, sharp images in any room lighting ■Dynamic Eye Iris system that constantly controls the lamp intensity based on the gamma and black/white levels of...
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8Introduction Projector Parts Control panel Ventilation slots Lens coverVertical lens shift dial Adjustable foot Video portHDMI port Input A port (component) AC power inletInfrared receiver Kensington ® lock port Infrared receiver D4/SCART port (used mainly in Japan) Horizontal lens shift dial S-Video portControl (RS-232C) port Trigger out port Input B port (RGB) Zoom ring Focus ring Main power switch PowerLite Cinema 400.book Page 8 Friday, July 7, 2006 2:24 PM
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Introduction9 Power button Power light Keystone correction buttons Correct the shape of a non-rectangular image Menu navigation buttons Source button Switches the video input source Esc button Exits the current menu item Menu button Displays the menus Warning lightLamp coverAir filter Mounting bracket connections Aspect button Changes the picture’s aspect ratio Select button Selects menu items or opens the line menu Projector Control Panel PowerLite Cinema 400.book Page 9 Friday, July 7, 2006...
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10Introduction Remote Control Button Map Source buttons Switch between equipment connected to the projectorColor Mode button Optimizes viewing for different lighting environments On and Off buttons Memory button Recalls custom picture settings Menu navigation buttons Pattern button Displays test patterns to adjust the image Menu button Displays the projector’s menusAspect button Changes the picture’s aspect ratio ESC button Exits the current menu item Blank button Turns off the screen image...