Epson Projector Z8150NL User Manual

Part Names and Functions
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Unpacking the projector
After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown 
below:
Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the 
original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the 
projector to another location. Before you move the projector, see the 
moving and transportation instructions.
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[HDMI 1/2] buttonEach time the button is pressed, the image 
displayed changes between the HDMI1 input port 
and HDMI2 input...

Part Names and Functions
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Installing the batteries
The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the 
projector.
Caution
Make sure you read the Safety Instructions before handling the batteries. sp.209
ProcedureA
Remove the battery cover.
While pushing the battery compartment cover catch, lift the cover 
up.
B
Insert the batteries in the correct direction.
Warning
Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the 
batteries are inserted the correct way....

Part Names and Functions
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Operating range of remote control
When using the remote control, point the remote control light-emitting 
area at the remote receiver on the projector. The operating range of the 
remote control that is provided with the projector is shown below.
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•To restrict reception of the operation signals from the remote control, set 
the Remote Receiver on the Settings menu. sp.65
•When using a remote control provided with other Epson projectors, set the 
Remote Control Type on the...

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Useful Functions
This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the security functions. 

Changing the Projected Image
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Changing the Projected Image
You can change the projected image in the following two ways.
•Changing by Source Search
The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected 
equipment, and the image being input from the input port is projected.
•Changing directly to the target image
You can use the remote control buttons to change to the target input 
port.
Automatically Detect Input Signal and Change the 
Projected Image (Source Search)
You can project the...

Changing the Projected Image
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The following screen showing the status of image signals remains displayed 
when only the image that the projector is currently displaying is available, 
or when no image signal can be found. You can select the input port where 
the equipment you want to use is connected. If no operation is performed 
after about 10 seconds, the screen closes.
Switch to the Target Image using the Remote Control
You can change directly to the image from the target input port by 
pressing...

Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image
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Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image
You can select the aspect mode according to the type of input signal, ratio 
of height and width, and resolution to switch the Aspect Ratio
g of the 
projected image. The aspect modes are listed below. The aspect modes 
that can be set depend on the type of image that is being projected.
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Aspect mode
Explanation
NormalProjects...

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Procedure
The aspect mode name is displayed on the screen by pressing the 
[Aspect] button.
If you press the button while the aspect mode name is displayed on the 
screen, it changes to the next aspect mode.
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•The aspect mode can also be set using Aspect in the Signal menu from the 
configuration menu. sp.62
•When Scale on the Signal menu is set to On and Scale Mode is set to Full 
Display, you cannot change the aspect mode.
Changing the Aspect Mode...

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Projecting images from a computer 
Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the 
aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), 16:9 (Down), 
Full, Zoom, and Native. sp.27
Projection examples for each aspect mode are shown below.
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If parts of the image are missing or it cannot project everything, set the 
Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the configuration menu 
depending on the size of the computer panel....

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Changing the Aspect Mode
(PowerLite Pro Z8350WNL)Projecting images from video equipment or from the 
HDMI1/2 input port
Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the 
aspect mode changes in the order Auto, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), 16:9 (Down), 
Full, Zoom, and Native. sp.27
Projecting images from a computer
Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the 
aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), 16:9...