Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3020- User Manual

Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online

User’s Guide

.

Choose a location

Keep the projector level and place it at a height so its lens is even with the top
or the bottom of the screen and is centered horizontally. If this isn’t possible,
use the horizontal keystone slider and keystone correction buttons to reposition
the image (see “Adjust the image”).

In order to view 3D images correctly, 3D glasses must be worn within 32 feet
(10 m) of the projector. Use the image below to determine the viewing distance
for 3D projection (the shading represents the 3D viewing area):

See the online

User’s Guide

for more information on where to place your

projector.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. For additional connection types, see
the online

User's Guide

.

Video Device

Connect up to 5 video devices and use the

Source

buttons on the projector or

remote control to switch between them.

Component video cable

Audio cable

RCA video cable

Audio cable

HDMI cable

Turn on your equipment

1

Turn on your video source or computer.

2

Plug in the projector. The

power button on the projector turns blue.

3

Remove the lens cap.

4

Press the

power button on the projector or the

On

button on the

remote control. The power

light flashes blue, and then stays on.

Note:

To shut down the projector, press the

power button on the

projector twice or the

Standby

button on the remote control, then

unplug it. You don’t have to wait for the projector to cool down.

5

The default language of the menu system is

English

. To select another

language, press the

Menu

button on the remote control. Select

Extended

and press

Enter

. Select

Language

and press

Enter

. Select your language

and press

Enter

. Press the

Menu

button to exit the menu system.

Adjust the image

1

If you don’t see an image, press the

Source

buttons on the projector or

select the image source on the remote control.

Note:

If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see

the troubleshooting tips on the front of this sheet.

2

To raise the image, adjust the front feet as shown below.

3

Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.

4

Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.

5

If your image looks like

or

, you’ve placed the projector off to

one side of the screen at an angle. Place the projector directly in front of
the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. Or use the horizontal
keystone slider on the projector to correct it.

6

Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like

or

,

but if necessary you can press the

or

buttons on the projector to

correct this.

Using the remote control

Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).

Choose which source

to display

Turn projector on

Access projector

menus

Turn off projector

display

Navigate projector

menus

Turn projector off

Switch between

2D and 3D

For more information on using the remote control, see the online

User’s Guide

.

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

button on the projector 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 may

need to pair them with the projector. Move the glasses within 10 feet
(3 m) of the projector, then press and hold the

Pairing

button on the

3D glasses for at least 3 seconds. The status light on the glasses will
alternately flash green and red, then remain green for 10 seconds if
pairing is successful.

See the online

User’s Guide

for more information on adjusting the 3D images.

Troubleshooting

If you see a blank screen or the

No signal

message after turning on your

video device or computer, check the following:

•

Make sure the power light on the projector is blue and not flashing.

•

Press the

Source

buttons on the projector or the remote control to

switch to the correct image source, if necessary.

•

If you’re using a Windows

®

laptop, press the function key on your

keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labeled

CRT/LCD

or have an icon such as

. You may have to hold down the

Fn

key while pressing it (such as

Fn

+

F7

). Wait a moment for the display

to appear.

•

If you’re using a Mac laptop, open

System Preferences

and select

Displays

. Select the

VGA Display

or

Color LCD

option if necessary,

then click the

Arrange

or

Arrangement

tab, and select the

Mirror

Displays

check box.

If 3D images aren’t displaying properly, check the following:

•

Press the

button to switch to 3D viewing mode, if necessary.

•

Make sure that you are within the 3D viewing range. See “Choose a

location” or the online

User’s Guide

for more information.

•

Press the

Menu

button on your remote control, select the

Signal

menu,

then

3D Setup

, then select

3D Format

. Make sure that the

Auto

option is

selected.

•

Check that your video device and media are both 3D-compatible. Refer

to the documentation that came with your video device for more
information.

PowerLite

®

Home Cinema 3020

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