Epson Projector 5020UB User Manual

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Selecting Memory Settings and Resetting the 
Projector
Your projector comes with 10 memory locations where you can save customized settings to 
obtain the best picture quality for each of your video inputs.
Creating Memory Settings
Memory settings can be used to store most of the picture quality settings on page 43 and color 
settings on page 45. Before saving them to memory, adjust the settings to the desired levels.
1. Press the 
Memory button on the remote control.
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Renaming Memory Settings
You can rename memory settings so that they are easier for you to recognize.
1. Press the 
Memory button on the remote control.
2. Select 
Rename Memory.
3. Select the memory name you want to change, then press the 
Enter button. The name 
selection screen is displayed.
4. Do one of the following:
■To select a name from the displayed preset names, select the desired name and press 
the 
Enter button.
■To create your own name, select Customized and...

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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 (such as the Image or Settings menu), open that 
menu, select 
Reset, and confirm as needed. The example below shows how to reset the 
Image menu settings:
You can also reset the lamp usage timer or restore all the projector...

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Customizing Projector Features
Use the settings in this section to adjust the image size and position, suppress on-screen text, 
and select basic setup options.
Image Sizing
Before adjusting any of these settings, make sure you have already selected an appropriate 
aspect ratio for the type of picture you’re viewing (see page 30). 
■Overscan
For component, WirelessHD, and HDMI video formats, this setting lets you see the 
edges of the image that are not normally visible in...

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■Zoom Caption Pos.
Lets you adjust the shape and position of the image so that subtitles are visible (available 
only if the Aspect setting has been set to 
Zoom). Adjust Overscan before changing the 
zoom position.
Screen Options
■Messages
Turn this setting off if you want to prevent on-screen messages from appearing (such as 
the no-signal message, or the identifying text that appears when you switch between 
image sources or color modes). 
■Startup Screen
Turn this...

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■Video Signal
Leave this setting on Auto so the projector can automatically interpret the format, such as 
NTSC or PAL (for standard TV formats). 
■Component
Change this setting to match the type of equipment connected to the Component port. 
For component video, select 
Auto to let the projector automatically interpret the signal; 
or select 
YCbCr or YPbPr to manually select your video equipment’s signal.
■Illumination
Turn off this setting to deactivate the lights on the...

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■High Altitude Mode
Adjusts the speed of the fan so it can properly cool the projector at higher altitudes. Turn 
this setting on if you are using the projector at an altitude of 4921 feet (1500 meters) or 
higher.
Note: The maximum operating altitude is 7500 feet (2286 meters).
■Trigger Out
Turn on this setting to have the Trigger out port output a 12-volt signal (max. 200 mA) 
to lower your projection screen when the projector is running. 
Note: If you change this setting,...

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Follow these steps to adjust the projector’s LCD alignment:
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control. Select Extended from the main menu, 
and then select 
LCD Alignment. You see the following displayed on the screen:
2. Set the 
Correct LCD Align. setting to On.
3. Set
 Select Color to R to adjust the red color convergence, or set it to B to adjust the blue 
color convergence.
Note: You can only adjust the red or blue color convergence. Green is the standard color...

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6. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to correct any visible misalignment in the 
corner highlighted by the orange box.
7. When you’ve finished adjusting the highlighted corner, press the 
Enter button on the 
remote control to adjust the next corner. Repeat this process for each of the four corners.
8. Once you’ve adjusted all four corners, press the 
Enter button on the remote control. You 
see the following displayed on the screen:
9. Do one of the following:
■If...

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Using WirelessHD
You can use the included WirelessHD Transmitter (PowerLite Home Cinema 5020UBe 
only) to wirelessly stream HD content from a video device to the projector. 
Placing the WirelessHD Transmitter
Place the WirelessHD Transmitter so that the unit’s lights face the front of the projector. 
Make sure the transmitter is within 32 feet (10 meters) of the projector and is located in the 
same room. 
Note: The wireless transmission range may vary depending on the placement and...