Epson Projector PowerLite Home Cinema 3020/3020e User Manual

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Viewing 3D images
To view 3D content, you must first connect a 3D-compatible video device to one of the 
HDMI ports on your projector. You will also need a pair of EPSON or Epson-compatible 
RF 3D active shutter glasses.
1. Turn on and begin playback on the 3D-compatible video device.
2. Press the 
2D/3D button on the remote control, if necessary.
3. Slide the power switch on your 3D glasses to the 
On position.
Note: If the glasses don’t automatically display 3D content, you...

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The light on the 3D glasses indicates the current status of the glasses:
See “Solving Picture Problems” on page 79 for 3D troubleshooting tips.
Light state Status
Flashing red The battery is low.
Flashing greenThe glasses have entered standby mode. Turn the 3D glasses off and 
back on to continue viewing 3D content.
Solid red The glasses are charging.
Solid green The charging process is complete.
Flashing green and red The glasses are attempting to pair with the projector....

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Projecting in Split Screen mode
You can use the Split Screen feature to simultaneously project two images from different 
video sources next to each other. You can control the Split Screen feature using the remote 
control or the projector menus.
The Split Screen feature is only available with certain combinations of video sources. Use the 
table below to determine which video source combinations are available.
Note: When you use the Split Screen feature, other projector...

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2. Press the Menu button. You see this screen:
To select an input source for the other image, select the 
Source setting, press Enter, 
select the input source, select 
Execute, and press Enter. (You can also change image 
sources, if necessary.
3. To switch the images, select the 
Swap Screens setting and press Enter.
4. To change the image sizes, select the 
Screen Size setting, press Enter, select a sizing 
option, press 
Enter, and press Menu to exit.
Note: Depending on the...

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Starting a Slideshow
After connecting a USB device to the projector, you can switch to the USB input source and 
start your slide show.
Note: You can change the Slideshow operation options or add special effects by highlighting 
Option at the bottom of the screen and pressing Enter. See “Choosing Slideshow Options” on 
page 36 for more information.
1. Press the USB source button on the projector remote control. The Slideshow screen 
appears.
2. Do the following as necessary to...

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4. While projecting, use the following commands to control the display as necessary:
■To rotate a displayed image, press the up or down arrow button.
■To move to the next or previous image, press the left or right arrow button.
5. To stop the display, follow the on-screen instructions or press the 
Esc button.
Choosing Slideshow Options
You can select these display options when using the projector’s Slideshow feature by 
highlighting 
Option at the bottom of the Slideshow...

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Choosing the Color Mode
You can change the Color Mode to automatically adjust brightness, contrast, and color, 
letting you quickly optimize the projected image for various lighting environments. You can 
also select a different color mode for each input source—which is useful if you view different 
types of images from different sources. (For example, you might set the HDMI 1 source to 
Living Room if it’s usually used for watching movies in the daytime with the blinds closed,...

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■3D Cinema for viewing 3D movies in a dimly lit room (only available when the projector 
is in 3D Mode).
Advanced Color Adjustments
To further customize the color and image quality, you can adjust the gamma and individual 
RGBCMY color tones using the 
RGBCMY button on the remote control.
Note: You can fine-tune these and other color and image quality settings using the projector’s 
menu system (see page 42). You can also save combinations of picture settings with the Memory...

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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. 
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Adjusting RGBCMY
Use this feature to adjust the hue, saturation, and brightness for each of the red (R), 
green (G), blue (B), cyan (C), magenta (M), and yellow (Y) color components (not available 
when 
Auto is selected as the Color Mode).
1. Press the 
RBGCMY button. You see the following displayed on the screen:
2. Use the u or d button on the remote control to select the color you want to adjust, and 
press the 
Enter button.
3. Select the 
Hue, Saturation, or Brightness...