Epson Dreamio EMP-TW1000 U, User Manual

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Page 2: ...n Meaning of unit and projector When unit or projector appears in the text of this User s Guide they may refer to items which are accessories or optional equipment in addition to the main projector unit itself Indicates procedures where personal injury or damage to the projector may occur if the procedures are not followed correctly Indicates additional information and points which may be useful t...

Page 3: ...o a wall outlet AA alkali batteries 2 pcs Insert into the remote control Document CD ROM Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms User s Guide Quick Start Guide Some regions may have paper manuals instead of a CD ROM or may not have the Quick Start Guide D SCART adapter Use a commercially available SCART cable to make the connections when projecting RGB video and component video images Some r...

Page 4: ...image position adjustment Lens shift 16 Image Quality Adjustments Basic Image Quality Adjustments 18 Selecting the colour mode 18 Selecting the aspect 18 Advanced Colour Adjustments 20 Skin tone adjustment 20 Absolute colour temperature adjustment 20 Gamma adjustment 20 RGB adjustment Offset Gain 22 Hue and saturation adjustment 22 Examining Image Quality Further 23 Sharpness Advanced adjustment 2...

Page 5: ...rts 43 Problems with the remote control 43 Appendix Maintenance 44 Cleaning 44 Cleaning the air filter 44 Cleaning the projector case 44 Cleaning the lens 44 Consumable replacement periods 45 Air filter replacement period 45 Lamp replacement period 45 Replacing consumables 46 Replacing the air filter 46 Replacing the lamp 46 Resetting the lamp operating time 46 Optional Accessories Consumables 48 ...

Page 6: ...ed the Epson Cinema Filter effect is applied automatically to increase the contrast and to make skin tones appear with more natural tints p 18 In addition to the Color Mode the absolute colour temperature and skin tones can be adjusted by simple procedures to render the picture even more to your own liking Further you can adjust gamma the offset and gain for RGB colours and the hue and saturation ...

Page 7: ... perspective The Sharpness function is used to adjust not only the entire image but also to emphasize specific regions such as hair and clothing p 23 A variety of image setting functions Advanced image quality adjustment functions Some of the other many functions that are available are as follows EPSON Super White is used to prevent overexposure that can result in images that are too bright p 32 A...

Page 8: ... not using the projector to prevent the lens from becoming dirty or damaged Horizontal lens adjustment dial p 16 Moves the lens horizontally Do not touch the exhaust vent immediately after projecting or while projecting since it becomes hot Focus ring p 16 Adjusts the image focus Zoom ring p 16 Adjusts the image size Operation indicator p 37 Flashes or lights in different colours to indicate the o...

Page 9: ...olute colour temperature Contrast button p 30 Adjusts contrast S Tone Skin Tone button p 20 Adjusts the skin tones of people who appear in the images Blank button The projected images switch off and on each time this button is pressed Illumination button All buttons on the remote control illuminate when this button is pressed The button illumination switches off automatically after about 10 second...

Page 10: ... of the video equipment RS 232C port Connects the projector to a computer using an RS 232C cable This port is for control use and should not be used by the customer Power inlet p 14 Connects the power cable Main power switch p 14 Security lock p 55 Remote control light receiving area p 13 Receives signals from the remote control PC input port p 12 Connects to the RGB out port of the computer Compo...

Page 11: ...m centre of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Lens shift amount Max 8 8 mm vertically 2 Distance from centre of lens to centre of projector Lens shift amount Max 7 7 mm horizontally 110 2 131 5 66 1 19 124 310 77 3 4 M4 8 Units mm 52 8 Centre of lens 160 300 143 ...

Page 12: ...position the projector so that the images are projected onto the screen at the optimum size The values should be used as a guide for setting up the projector The height from the centre of the lens to the bottom of the screen will vary depending on the lens shift setting Units cm in 4 3 screen size Units cm in Units cm ft Units cm in Units cm ft Units cm in 16 9 screen size Longest Tele Shortest Wi...

Page 13: ...3 months Clean the air filter more frequently if using the projector in a dusty environment A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector from the ceiling ceiling mount If it is not installed correctly it could fall causing an accident and injury If you use adhesives on the ceiling mount to prevent the screws from loosening or if you use things such as lubricants or oi...

Page 14: ...o the projector will depend on the type of video signal that the equipment outputs Some kinds of video equipment output several different types of video signal The image quality ranking of the video signal types is generally held to be as follows in descending order of quality Digital component video HDMI Analog component video D Component S Video S Video Composite video Video You should refer to ...

Page 15: ...atteries Use two new AA batteries as replacement batteries Remove the battery cover Insert the batteries Install the battery cover While pressing the knob lift up Insert the tab Press down until the battery cover clicks into place Check the and indications inside the battery compartment and insert the batteries so that they face correctly TIP Using the remote control Operating range horizontal Ope...

Page 16: ...you set the High Altitude Mode to On p 33 This projector is equipped with an automatic adjustment function that automatically optimizes it when a computer input signal is switched If a laptop computer or a computer with a LCD screen has been connected to the projector you may need to use keyboard or function settings to change the output destination While holding down the key press the key with a ...

Page 17: ...isplayed Each press of moves the pointer Move the pointer to the target input source to select it Press to accept The input source is automatically changed if no operations are performed for about 5 seconds with the pointer at the target input source Turning the power off Turn the power off for the signal sources that are connected to the projector Press on the remote control or on the projector s...

Page 18: ...ons Projection image position adjustment Lens shift Standard projection position centre position for lens shift Range that the picture can be shifted from the standard projection position V 1 2H 1 2H H 1 2V 1 2V Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus Focus adjustment Fine adjustments to image size Zoom adjustment Turn the zoom ring to adjust the size of the projected image Ex The image cannot be ...

Page 19: ...e the front adjustable feet to adjust the projector so that it is horizontal You can project a test pattern at times such as when setting up the projector in order to perform adjustments in the line menu and zoom and focus adjustments without having to connect video equipment If on the remote control is pressed the test pattern appears Displaying a test pattern To stop displaying the test pattern ...

Page 20: ...ing or public display it may result in infringing on the author s right that is protected by copyright law TIP Selecting the colour mode Press and select the colour mode from the menu Setting is also possible using the configuration menu Selecting the aspect Press and select the aspect mode from the menu When projecting using Auto 1 Not usable during computer input Not compatible with certain comp...

Page 21: ...jector s panel resolution At this time the image enlargement ratio will be smaller near the middle of the images but become larger towards the left and right edges of the images This is useful for when 4 3 images are projected onto a wide screen Because there is almost no distortion due to enlargement in the middle of the images the images appear close to what they would be at their original size ...

Page 22: ...Observe the gamma graph to check the result of the adjustment Lower values will increase the contrast of the dark portions but will tend to blur the bright portions This is indicated by bulging in the upper portion in the gamma graph Higher values will darken the bright portions This is indicated by bulging in the lower portion in the gamma graph Skin tone adjustment Absolute colour temperature ad...

Page 23: ...st Customized then Adjust it from the image Press or to confirm the selection each time A gamma icon will appear in the projected image This can be used to adjust the skin tones for images of people The Epson Cinema Filter effect that is automatically applied to images when a Color Mode setting is made creates natural looking skin tones If you would like to further enhance skin tones use this Skin...

Page 24: ...Adjusts the overall vividness of the images Hue Saturation Press or to select a colour and press or to confirm Select either hue or saturation and use or to adjust The image brightness can be adjusted by adjusting the individual R red G green and B blue components of the dark areas offset and bright areas gain If you would like dark areas to appear more clearly change the setting to the right side...

Page 25: ...ct Advanced at the top right corner of the screen to confirm the selection This cannot be adjusted during input of computer image signals If High band Enhancement is set in the direction hair and the detailed areas of clothing will be emphasized If Low band Enhancement is set in the direction the areas emphasized by High band Enhancement will be hardly emphasized Instead the rough areas of the ent...

Page 26: ...the adjusted settings at any time Load Memory Viewing Images at a Preset Image Quality Save Memory Saving Loading and Erasing Memory Saving Loading and Erasing Memory Displayed for input sources other than computer The adjustments that can be saved to memory are as follows Up to ten adjustments can be saved to memory Image Sharpness Auto Iris Advanced Standard Abs Color Temp Brightness Control Adv...

Page 27: ...tings that have been applied to images will be retained even when the projector s power is turned off The same memory adjustment settings will be applied to images that are projected the next time the projector s power is turned on The aspect setting retrieved from memory may not be applied to the images if they are 16 9 images or if the input signal images have a particular resolution Save Memory...

Page 28: ... to select a menu item then press Full menu All items in the configuration menu can be checked while the settings are being made Line menu Some of the items in the Image menu in the Configuration menu can be adjusted This menu is useful for viewing the effects of adjustments in the images being projected while the adjustments are being made The Configuration menu can be used to change the colour p...

Page 29: ...Example If you press when an item with next to it is selected the selection screen for that item will be displayed To return to a previous display press When setting is complete Press Use or to adjust values Use or to select an item then press green Current setting value ...

Page 30: ...hen signals from the HDMI input port are being input Zoom Caption Pos p 31 Position p 31 Motion Detection p 32 Tracking p 31 Aspect p 31 Auto Normal Full Zoom Wide Zoom Size p 31 Reset Yes No p 33 Auto Setup p 31 On Off p 32 Off Video Film Auto Progressive Setup Level p 32 0 7 5 p 33 HDMI Video Range Normal Expanded p 31 Noise Reduction p 32 Off NR1 NR2 NR3 Displayed for input sources other than c...

Page 31: ...ght Menu Position p 35 Erase Memory Memory1 to Memory10 Yes No p 35 Reset Lamp Hours p 33 Off 5min 10min 30min Sleep Mode p 33 Child Lock On Off p 33 Operation Lock On Off p 33 Trigger Out On Off p 33 High Altitude Mode On Off Scan Mode Display the color depth of HDMI transmission Deep Color Status This is information about errors that have occurred on the projector This value is sometimes referre...

Page 32: ...ied to the entire image This can be used to adjust a specific region p 23 This adjusts the overall tints of the images p 20 This adjusts the skin tones of people who appear in the images p 20 This adjusts gamma You can select a value or make adjustments while viewing an image or a graph p 20 This lets you adjust the offset and gain for each of the R G B colour components p 22 This lets you adjust ...

Page 33: ... captions This adjusts the images if vertical stripes appear in the images This adjusts the images if flickering fuzziness or interference appear in the images Flickering and fuzziness may also occur when the brightness contrast and sharpness settings are adjusted Clearer adjustments can be obtained if you adjust the Tracking first and then adjust the Sync Setting is not possible when signals are ...

Page 34: ...omposite video S Video or computer signals are being input This changes the display area the part of projected images 100 92 When 100 is set the top and bottom of the image is sometimes affected by electrical interference depending on the image signal In such cases try to adjust the display position Position p 31 Auto Displayed when the signals from HDMI input port are being input Signals are auto...

Page 35: ...y turn the projector s power on and look into the projector s lens When the lock is applied the power will only turn on if is pressed down for about 3 seconds can be used to turn off the power and the remote control will continue to operate as normal If you change the setting the new setting will take effect after the power has been turned off and the cool down period is complete Even if Child Loc...

Page 36: ... projection starts is displayed On or not displayed Off If you change the setting the new setting will take effect after the power has been turned off and the cool down period is complete Sets the signal format in accordance with the video equipment that is connected to the Video or S Video input port If set to Auto the video signal format is set automatically If there is a lot of interference in ...

Page 37: ...n be used to save Image menu settings p 24 This is used to erase unwanted saved memory p 24 This resets all configuration menu settings to their default settings Component D SCART and Language in the Settings menu and the settings of Memory menu are not returned to their default even if Reset All is executed This resets erases all settings that have been made using the Save Memory Clear the cumula...

Page 38: ...h speed cooling in progress You can continue using the projector but if the temperature rises again it will switch off automatically operation indicator warning indicator warning problem Red Lit off for 1 sec Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet Then contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the World Wide Warranty Terms Inquiries Red Lit off for 0 5 sec Replace...

Page 39: ...ain No images appear p 38 Projection does not start the projection area is completely black the projection area is completely blue etc Moving images are not displayed p 38 Moving images played on computer are not displayed The message Not Supported is displayed p 39 The message No Signal is displayed p 39 Images are fuzzy or out of focus p 39 Interference or distortion appear in images p 40 Proble...

Page 40: ...t or D input port If projection does not occur when the Component in the Input Signal menu command is set to Auto set the signal format that matches the signal that is being projected from the connected equipment Settings Input Signal Component p 34 If the VCR or DVD equipment is connected using a D SCART adapter Press to set the signal format to D SCART p 15 When still no images appear and the DV...

Page 41: ...ort been selected Press or on the remote control or on the projector s control panel to change the image source p 15 Is the power for the connected equipment turned on Turn the power on for the devices Are the image signals being output to the projector If the image signals are only being output to the computer s LCD monitor you need to change the output For some computer models when the image sig...

Page 42: ...ion cable is used interference may increase Try connecting a signal amplifier Have the Sync and Tracking settings been adjusted correctly The projector has an automatic adjustment function that causes the optimum images to be projected However for some types of signal the correct adjustments may not be obtained even after automatic adjustment is carried out In such cases use the Tracking and Sync ...

Page 43: ... cables connected correctly Check that all of the cables required for projection are securely connected p 12 Has the image contrast been adjusted correctly Use the Contrast menu command to adjust the color Image Contrast p 30 Has color been adjusted appropriately Use the Advanced menu command to adjust the colour Image Advanced p 30 Have the colour intensity and tint been adjusted correctly Use th...

Page 44: ...off automatically if no signal is input for about 30 minutes and the projector switches to standby mode Press the button on the remote control or the button on the projector s control panel to turn the projector s power back on To cancel the sleep mode setting change Sleep Mode menu command to Off Settings Sleep Mode p 33 ...

Page 45: ...cable is touched Turn the power off disconnect the power cable and then reconnect it If this does not solve the problem there may be a problem with the power cable Then contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the World Wide Warranty Terms Inquiries Is the remote control light emitting area facing towards the remote control light receiving area when it is operated Face the remo...

Page 46: ...e using it to wipe the projector case Then wipe the case again with a soft dry cloth Cleaning the lens To clean the lens it is preferable to use an air blower purchased for the purpose But alternatively you can wipe it gently clean with a spectacle cleaning cloth Be sure to read the separate Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms booklet for details on safe handling of the projector during ...

Page 47: ...p use in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images The time taken for the message to appear will vary depending on usage conditions such as Color Mode settings If you continue to use the lamp after this period the possibility of the lamp breaking becomes greater When the lamp replacement message appears replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible even if ...

Page 48: ...t until the projector cools down and then turn off the main power switch If the lamp stops working and needs to be replaced there is the danger that the lamp may already be broken If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed to the ceiling you should always assume that the lamp is broken and handle it with extreme care during removal Furthermore you should stand to the side of the...

Page 49: ...e that it faces the correct way Install the lamp and the lamp cover securely The lamp will not turn on if the lamp or the lamp cover is not installed correctly This product includes a lamp component that contains mercury Hg Please consult your local regulations regarding disposal or recycling Do not dispose of it with normal waste Select Reset Lamp Hours from the Reset menu Select Yes and then pre...

Page 50: ...4 3 VGA HD15 PC Cable 1 8 m ELPKC02 VGA HD15 PC Cable 3 m ELPKC09 VGA HD15 PC Cable 20 m ELPKC10 For mini D Sub 15 pin mini D Sub 15 pin Use to connect the projector to a computer Ceiling Mount ELPMB20 with ceiling plate Use when installing the projector to a ceiling Celling Pipe 600 600 mm white ELPFP07 Use when installing the projector to a high ceiling or a ceiling with veneer panels A special ...

Page 51: ... 1920 1080 SDTV 525p 720 480 720 360 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 SDTV 625p 720 576 720 432 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 HDTV 750p 16 9 1280 720 1920 1080 HDTV 1125i 16 9 1920 1080 1920 1080 HDTV 1125p 16 9 1920 1080 1920 1080 Aspect Units Dots Signal Resolution Aspect mode Normal Full Zoom Wide TV NTSC 720 480 720 360 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 TV PAL SECAM 720 ...

Page 52: ...0 SVGA 56 60 72 75 85 iMac 1 800 600 800 450 2 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 XGA 60 70 75 85 iMac 1 1024 768 1024 576 2 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 WXGA60 1 1280 768 1800 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 WXGA60 2 1360 768 1912 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 SXGA 60 1280 1024 1350 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1280 960 1440 1080 1920 1080 MAC13 640 480 1440 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 1920 1080 MAC...

Page 53: ...ment Manual appox 1 2 1 Lens shift Manual Maximums Approx 96 vertically 47 horizontally Lamp light source UHE lamp 170 W Model No ELPLP39 Power supply 100 to 240V AC 50 60Hz 2 7 to 1 2A Power Consumption Operating 245W 100 to 120V area 240W 220 to 240V area Standby 4 0W 100 to 120V area 5 0W 220 to 240V area Operating altitude 0 to 2286m 0 to 7500ft Operating temperature 5 to 35 C No condensation ...

Page 54: ...ss B DoC Canada ICES 003 Class B EU The EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55022 Class B EN55024 IEC EN61000 3 2 IEC EN61000 3 3 Australia New Zealand AS NZS CISPR 22 2002 Class B Connector shape D Sub 9 pin male Projector input connector RS 232C At projector PC serial cable At computer Signal Function GND 5 5 GND GND Signal wire earth RD 2 3 TD TD Transmit data TD 3 2 RD RD Receive data DTR 4 6 DSR DSR D...

Page 55: ...ed in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or m...

Page 56: ...ition images and multi channel audio signals HDMI is a standard that is targeted towards household digital equipment and computers that allows digital signals to be transmitted in their original high quality without compression and it also includes a digital signal encryption function HDTV An abbreviation for High Definition Television It refers to high definition systems which satisfy the followi...

Page 57: ...s are not synchronized problems such as flickering blurriness and horizontal interference can occur Tracking The signals output from computers have a specific frequency If the projector frequency does not match this frequency the resulting images will not be of a good quality The process of matching the frequency of these signals the number of crests in the signal is called tracking If tracking is...

Page 58: ...uper White 28 32 Erase Memory 29 35 Focus adjustment 6 16 Front adjustable foot 6 17 Full 18 Full Menu 26 Gain 22 28 Gamma 20 28 30 HDTV 49 HDMI input port 8 12 50 51 HDMI Video Range 28 33 High Altiude Mode 29 33 Hue and saturation 22 Image size 10 Image menu 28 30 Indicators 6 36 Info menu 29 Input Signal 29 34 Lamp cover 8 46 Lamp Hours 29 Language 29 34 Lens cover 6 14 Lens shift 6 16 Line men...

Page 59: ... Level 28 32 Settings menu 29 33 Sharpness 28 30 Sharpness Advanced 23 28 30 Signal menu 28 31 Skin Tone 7 20 28 30 Sleep Mode 29 33 Source 29 Specifications 51 Startup Screen 29 34 Sub menu 26 Supported Monitor Displays 49 S Video 12 49 S Video input port 8 12 51 Sync Info 29 Sync 28 31 Test Pattern 7 17 Tint 28 30 Top menu 26 Tracking 28 31 Trigger Out 29 33 Trigger out port 8 51 Turning off 15 ...

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Page 63: ...rporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation The contents of this guide may be changed or updated without further notice Illustrations and screens used in this publication may differ from actual illustrations an...

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