Epson Powerlite Pro Cinema 9350 Users Guide

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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
The remote control uses two AA batteries.
WARNING: Keep batteries away from children. If a battery is swallowed, contact your doctor 
immediately.
1. Release the tab and lift open the cover.
2. Insert two new AA batteries as shown. 
3. Insert the tab on the cover and press it down until it 
clicks into place.
Aim the remote control at the screen, or at the front or 
back of the projector. Make sure you are within 30 feet 
of the...

22Setting Up the Projector
4. Press the Ppower button on the remote control or projector.
Note: To prevent children from turning on the projector, you can use the Child Lock feature. See 
page 32 for details.
If you’ll be using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500 meters), turn on High Altitude 
Mode so the fan can properly cool the projector at the high altitude air pressure. See page 49 for 
details.
The projector takes about 30 seconds to warm up and display an image. If you don’t see a...

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Selecting the Image Source
The source buttons on the projector and remote control let you switch between images from 
different pieces of equipment connected to the projector (such as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, 
cable or satellite box, or video game console). 
Press the 
Source button on the remote control that corresponds to the port to which your 
video source is connected.
If you press the  source button on the projector, you see a list of available sources. Press 
the...

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Positioning the Image
If the image is not centered on the screen, use the horizontal and vertical lens shift dials to 
adjust its position.
Caution: Do not try to move the lens by hand, or you may damage the projector. Always use the 
lens shift dials to change the lens position.
Note: You can display a test pattern to help adjust the image position by pressing the Pattern 
button on the remote control. Select Display Position, then press Enter. Press the Esc button to 
turn...

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The image cannot be moved to the maximum distance in both the vertical and horizontal 
directions. For example, the image cannot be shifted vertically when it has been shifted 
horizontally by the full amount. When the image has been shifted vertically by the full 
amount, it can be shifted up to 9 percent of the width of the image. The amount by which 
you can shift the image is expressed in terms of the image width (W) and height (H), as 
shown below:
H H
H
Move
upwards
Move...

26Making Basic Adjustments
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 33.
Focusing and Zooming
Use the focus ring to sharpen the image.
Use the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
Focus ring
Zoom ring 

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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.
Select one of these settings:
■Normal for standard TV broadcasts, computer images, 
or images with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
■Full for images recorded in squeeze mode.
■Zoom for images recorded...

28Making Basic AdjustmentsNote: When displaying 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signals through the HDMI or Component video port, 
the aspect ratio is automatically selected and you cannot change it.
If you display a 4:3 image using the Zoom setting, the top and bottom will be cut off. You can use 
the Zoom Caption Pos. option and other settings to resize and reposition the image. For details, 
see page 47.
For details on how the projector resizes the picture when you choose an Aspect setting, see 
page 67....

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The built-in Epson Cinema Filter automatically improves color reproduction in a darkened 
room; it is not used when you select 
Vivid (Pro Cinema 9700 UB) or Dynamic (Pro Cinema 
9350) or 
Cinema Day (Pro Cinema 9700 UB) or Living Room(Pro Cinema 9350). 
Advanced Color Adjustments
To further customize the color and image quality, you can adjust the gamma and individual 
RGBCMY color tones using the 
RGBCMY and Gamma buttons on the remote control. 
(Not available when 
x.v.Color...

30Making Basic Adjustments
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 increase the contrast of dark areas, but tend to 
blur the bright areas. Higher values will darken the light areas. Gamma presets make minor 
adjustments to mid-tone values. The larger the gamma preset, the lower the midtone values. 
Changing these settings affects contrast which can be seen as a blur in bright...