Epson Projector PowerLite 3100 User Manual
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21 Projector Parts-Remote Control 1 On button (turnsonprojector) 2 Source buttons(selectspecific videoinputsources) 3 Control buttons (control playback andother features ofconnected devicesthatsupport theHDMI CEC orMHL standard) Link Menu button (displays themain menu ofthe connected device) 4 HDMI Linkbutton (displays thesettings menuforHDMI Link) 5 3D Format button(changes the3Dformat)
22 6 Arrow buttons (movethough on-screen options) 7 Default button(returns selected settingtodefault value) 8 Menu button (accesses projectormenusystem) 9 Fine/Fast button(improves imageresponse timeforhigh frame ratesources) 10 User button (customizable fordifferent functions) 11 Memory button(accesses theMemory menu) 12 Frame Intbutton (adjusts theFrame Interpolation setting) 13 Pattern button(displays atest pattern) 14 A/V Mute button (turnsoffpicture andsound) 15 2D/3D button(cycles between 2Dand 3Dmodes) 16 Aspect button(selects theimage aspect ratio) 17 RGBCMY button(adjusts hue,saturation, andbrightness foreach RGBCMY color) 18 Esc button (cancels/exits functions) 19 Enter button (selects options) 20 Image Enhbutton (displays theImage Enhancement menu) 21 Color Mode button (selects displaymodes) 22 Volume up/down buttons(adjustspeaker volume) (PowerLite HomeCinema 3100controls externally connected speakersonly) 23 Mute button (turnsoffsound only) 24 P-in-P button(controls thePicture-in-Picture mode) 25 Home button (displays theHome screen) 26 Illumination button(temporarily lightstheremote controlbuttons) 27 Standby button(turnsoffthe projector) Parent topic:Projector PartLocations Related references Remote ControlOperation
23 Setting Upthe Projector Follow theinstructions inthese sections toset upyour projector foruse. Projector Placement Projector Connections Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control Projector Placement You canplace theprojector onalmost anyflatsurface toproject animage. You canalso install theprojector inaceiling mountifyou want touse itin afixed location. Keep these considerations inmind asyou select aprojector location: • Place theprojector onasturdy, levelsurface orinstall itusing acompatible mount. • Leave plentyofspace around andunder theprojector forventilation, anddonot place iton top ofor next toanything thatcould blockthevents. • Position theprojector withinreachofagrounded electricaloutletorextension cord. Projector SetupandInstallation Options Projection Distance Parent topic:Setting Upthe Projector Related tasks Changing theProjection ModeUsing theMenus Projector SetupandInstallation Options You cansetuporinstall yourprojector inthe following ways:
25 Rear Ceiling Wherever yousetupthe projector, makesuretoposition itsquarely infront ofthe center ofthe screen, not atan angle, ifpossible. Ifthe projector cannotbecentered infront ofthe screen, uselens shiftto reposition theimage instead ofusing keystone correction forbetter image quality. If you project fromtheceiling orfrom therear, besure toselect thecorrect Projection optioninthe projectors menusystem. Parent topic:Projector Placement Related references Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Projection Distance The distance atwhich youplace theprojector fromthescreen determines theapproximate sizeofthe image. Theimage sizeincreases thefarther theprojector isfrom thescreen, butcan vary depending on the zoom factor, aspect ratio,andother settings. Use thetables heretodetermine approximately howfartoplace theprojector fromthescreen basedon the size ofthe projected image.(Conversion figuresmayhave been rounded upordown.) You canalso usetheprojector ThrowDistance Calculator atepson.com/support (U.S.)or epson.ca/support (Canada).
26 Vertical lensshift adjustment Horizontal lensshift adjustment
27 1 Screen orimage size 2 Distance betweenprojector andscreen 3 Distance fromcenter oflens tobottom ofthe projected imagewhenthelens isshifted tothe highest position 4 Distance fromcenter oflens tobottom ofthe projected imagewhenthelens isshifted tothe lowest position 5 Distance theprojected imagemoves fromthecenter whenthelens isshifted toits maximum position leftorright 16:9 Aspect RatioImage orScreen Screen orimage size(1) Projection distance(2) Wide toTele 40 inches (101.6cm) 46 to75 inches (116 to190 cm) 60 inches (152.4cm) 69 to113 inches (176 to286 cm) 80 inches (203.2cm) 93 to150 inches (235 to382 cm) 100 inches (254cm) 116 to188 inches (295 to478 cm) 120 inches (304.8cm) 139 to226 inches (354 to575 cm) 150 inches (381cm) 174 to283 inches (443 to719 cm) 180 inches (457cm) 209 to340 inches (532 to863 cm)
28 Screen orimage size (1) Offset fromlens center (3) Offset fromlens center (4) Offset fromlenscenter (5) 40 inches (101.6cm) 2 inches (5cm) 21.6 inches (55cm) 8.4 inches (21cm) 60 inches (152.4cm) 2.9 inches (7cm) 32.4 inches (82cm) 12.6 inches (32cm) 80 inches (203.2cm) 3.9 inches (10cm) 43.1 inches (110cm) 16.7 inches (43cm) 100 inches (254cm) 4.9 inches (12cm) 53.9 inches (137cm) 20.9 inches (53cm) 120 inches (304.8cm) 5.9 inches (15cm) 64.7 inches (164cm) 25.1 inches (64cm) 150 inches (381cm) 7.4 inches (19cm) 80.9 inches (205cm) 31.4 inches (80cm) 180 inches (457cm) 8.7 inches (22cm) 97.2 inches (247cm) 37.7 inches (96cm) 4:3 Aspect RatioImage orScreen Screen orimage size(1) Projection distance(2) Wide toTele 40 inches (101.6cm) 56 to92 inches (143 to233 cm) 60 inches (152.4cm) 85 to138 inches (216 to351 cm) 80 inches (203.2cm) 114 to184 inches (288 to468 cm) 100 inches (254cm) 142 to231 inches (361 to586 cm) 120 inches (304.8cm) 171 to277 inches (434 to704 cm) 150 inches (381cm) 214 to347 inches (543 to880 cm) 200 inches (508cm) 285 to463 inches (724 to1175 cm)
29 Screen orimage size Offset fromlens center (2) Offset fromlens center (3) Offset fromlenscenter (4) 40 inches (101.6cm) 2.4 inches (6cm) 26.4 inches (67cm) 10.2 inches (26cm) 60 inches (152.4cm) 3.6 inches (9cm) 39.6 inches (101cm) 15.4 inches (39cm) 80 inches (203.2cm) 4.8 inches (12cm) 52.8 inches (134cm) 20.5 inches (52cm) 100 inches (254cm) 6 inches (15cm) 66 inches (168cm) 25.6 inches (65cm) 120 inches (304.8cm) 7.2 inches (18cm) 79.2 inches (201cm) 30.7 inches (78cm) 150 inches (381cm) 9 inches (23cm) 99 inches (251cm) 38.4 inches (98cm) 200 inches (508cm) 12 inches (30cm) 132 inches (335cm) 51.2 inches (130cm) Parent topic:Projector Placement Projector Connections See these sections toconnect theprojector toavariety ofprojection sources. Caution: Ifyou willuse theprojector ataltitudes above4921feet(1500 m),turn onHigh Altitude Mode to ensure theprojectors internaltemperature isregulated properly. Connecting toan HDMI Video Source Connecting toComputer Sources Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio Parent topic:Setting Upthe Projector Related references Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Connecting toan HDMI Video Source If your video source hasanHDMI port,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional HDMIcable. The HDMI connection providesthebest image quality. 1. Connect theHDMI cabletoyour video sources HDMIoutput port.
30 2. Connect theother endtoone ofthe projectors HDMIports.Ifyou areconnecting anoptical HDMI cable, youmust alsoconnect thecables USBpower connector tothe 1000mA port. Note: Theprojector convertsthedigital audiosignal sentfrom yourvideo source intoamono analog signal forthe internal speaker orastereo analog signalifyou areconnecting toexternal speakers. You canalso select theFast setting usingtheFine/Fast 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:Projector Connections Related references Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Connecting toComputer Sources Follow theinstructions inthese sections toconnect acomputer tothe projector. Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video 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.