Epson Dreamio EH-TW3600 User Manual

Epson Dreamio EH-TW3600 User Manual

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  • Page 2: About The Manuals And Notations Used

    About the Manuals and Notations Used Types of Manual The documentation for your EPSON projector is divided into the following two manuals. Refer to the manuals in the order given below. Safety Instructions/Support and Service Guide This manual contains information on using the projector safely, and also includes a guide for warranty service, and a troubleshooting check sheet.
  • Page 3 Checking the Components When you unpack the projector, make sure that you have all these components. If any of the components are missing or incorrect, please contact the place of purchase. ❏ Projector (with lens cover) ❏ Remote control ❏ Power cable (3.0m) ❏...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ■ Features of the Projector......4 Remote control ............ 7 ■ Part Names and Functions ......6 Rear..............8 Front / Top ............6 Base ..............8 ■ Control panel............6 Appearance........... 9 Installing the Projector ■ ■ Setting up............ 10 Preparing the Remote Control ....
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Troubleshooting ■ Problem Solving ........37 When the indicators provide no help ....39 • Problems relating to images......... 39 Reading the indicators........37 • Problems when projection starts ......43 • When the (warning) indicator is lit or •...
  • Page 6: Features Of The Projector

    Color Mode Natural If "Natural", "Cinema" or "x.v.Color" is selected, the Epson Cinema Filter effect is applied automatically to increase the contrast and to make skin tones appear with more natural tints. p.18 Equipped with a wide-angle lens shift function The lens shift function allows the position of the projected images to be adjusted vertically and horizontally without distorting the images.
  • Page 7 A variety of image setting functions Some of the other many functions are available as follows. EPSON Super White that prevents overexposure in images that are too bright p.32 A progressive conversion that lets you obtain ideal results both for images with large amounts of movement and for still images.
  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Front / Top • • Horizontal lens adjustment Remote control light- dial p.16 receiving area p.13 • Turn the dial to move the position of the Top control panel Receives signals from the projection image to the left or right. See below remote control.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote control • Remote control light-emitting area p.13 Outputs remote control signals. • Power button p.14, 15 • Turns the projector power on/off. Illumination button Illuminates all of the buttons on the • remote control for 10 seconds so Source buttons p.15 that they can be seen in dark...
  • Page 10: Rear

    Part Names and Functions Rear • • • [S-Video] input port p.12 [PC] input port p.12 [RS-232C] port Connects to the S-Video out ports Connects to the RGB out Connects to a computer using an RS-232C of the video equipment. port of the computer.
  • Page 11: Appearance

    Appearance Center of lens 148.3 12.3 * Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Center of lens 134.7 389.7 5-M4×9 Units: mm...
  • Page 12: Setting Up

    Setting up Adjusting the projection size When the projector is further away from the screen, the projection image size are larger. While referring to the table below, 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.
  • Page 13: Projection Methods

    Settings Projection Front Front/Ceiling You can rotate the EPSON logo plate around 180 degrees when suspending the projector from a ceiling. When one end of the plate is pressed, the opposite end lifts up, so you can pull it out...
  • Page 14: Connecting Image Sources

    Connecting Image Sources • Turn the power off for both the projector and the signal source before connecting them. If the power for either device is on at the time of connection, damage may result. • Check the shapes of the cable connectors and the device ports before making the connections.
  • Page 15: Preparing The Remote Control

    Preparing the Remote Control Inserting batteries into the remote control At the time of purchase, the batteries are not inserted into the remote control. Insert the supplied batteries before using the remote control. Lift up the battery cover while pressing its tab.
  • Page 16: Starting And Stopping Projection

    Starting and Stopping Projection Turning the power on and projecting images Do not look into the lens while projection is in Remove the lens cover. progress. Turn the power on. Control Panel Remote Control Connect the power cable. (Commercially- Turn the power on for the available) connected equipment.
  • Page 17: When The Expected Images Are

    Starting and Stopping Projection When the expected images are not projected If more than one signal source has been connected, or if no images are projected, use the remote control or the projector's control panel buttons to select the signal source. For video devices, press the [Play] button on the video equipment first, then select the signal source.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Projection Screen

    Adjusting the Projection Screen Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Focus adjustment Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. Projection size adjustment (Zoom adjustment) Turn the zoom ring to adjust the size of the projected image. Focus adjustment Projection size adjustment (Zoom adjustment)
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Tilt Of The Projector

    Adjusting the Projection Screen Adjusting the tilt of the projector When an image from the projector that is placed on a flat surface is tilting horizontally ( ), use the front feet to correct the tilt. Extend Retract Extend Retract Adjusting the tilt of the projector Displaying a test pattern Displaying a test pattern...
  • Page 20: Basic Image Quality Adjustments

    Basic Image Quality Adjustments Selecting the color mode Selecting the color mode Press and select the Inputting a signal to the color mode from the menu. HDMI1/HDMI2 terminals. Setting is also possible using the configuration menu. Selecting the aspect Selecting the aspect Press and select the aspect mode from the menu.
  • Page 21 Normal start in this mode when making color adjustments. Full When the mode is selected, the EPSON cinema filter is automatically applied and the original colors of the image source are reproduced more exactly. Zoom Wide Images recorded by a...
  • Page 22: Advanced Color Adjustments

    Advanced Color Adjustments You can select "Sharpness" or "Advanced" in the "Image" menu to adjust the images according to your own preferences. The adjustment screens for "Gamma" and "RGBCMY" can be displayed on the screen directly by pressing the corresponding buttons on the remote control. The adjustment values can be stored in the memory so that you can retrieve them and apply them to the projected images at any time.
  • Page 23 Advanced Color Adjustments (UP or DOWN) to select Adjusts the tone of the entire image to bluish, and confirm the color, and then select either greenish and reddish. "Hue", "Saturation" or "Brightness" and then (LEFT or RIGHT) to make the Saturation adjustment.
  • Page 24: Rgb Adjustment (Offset, Gain)

    Advanced Color Adjustments RGB adjustment (Offset, Gain) The image brightness can be adjusted by adjusting Press and then select the individual R (red), G (green) and B (blue) "Image" - "Advanced" - "RGB" in that components of the dark areas (offset) and bright order and confirm the selection.
  • Page 25: Examining Image Quality Further

    Examining Image Quality Further In addition to color adjustments, adjustments to advanced sharpness and the amount of light from the lamp can also be made to match the image in search of the best picture. Sharpness (Advanced) adjustment If "Thin Line Enhancement" is set in the + Press , and then select "Image"...
  • Page 26: Viewing Images At A Preset Image Quality

    All "Image" items The following "Signal" items Progressive 2-2 Pull-down Noise Reduction Advanced Setup Level EPSON Super White Overscan HDMI Video Range Saving, Loading, Erasing and Renaming Not displayed when image signals are being input from memory a computer.
  • Page 27 Viewing Images at a Preset Image Quality (Memory Function) Save Memory Load Memory Load saved memories. Adjust each of the settings to the values to be saved. Press , and select "Load Memory". Press , and select "Save The Load Memory screen will be displayed. Memory".
  • Page 28: Configuration Menu Functions

    Configuration Menu Functions The configuration menus can be used to make a variety of adjustments and settings involving image quality and input signals. The following two types of menu are available. ■ Full menu ■ Line menu All items in the configuration menu can be checked Some of the items in the "Image"...
  • Page 29 Configuration Menu Functions Changing settings Example: to adjust values. (green): Current setting value to select an item, then press 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 •...
  • Page 30: List Of Configuration Menus

    2-2 Pull-down p.32 On, Off Auto Setup p.32 Setup Level On, Off 0%, 7.5% p.31 Reset Advanced p.32 EPSON Super White On, Off Overscan Reset p.33 Yes, No Auto, Off, 2%, 4%, 6%, 8% HDMI Video Range Auto, Normal, Expanded...
  • Page 31 Configuration Menu Functions Direct Power On p.33 On, Off Sleep Mode p.33 Off, 5min., 10min., 30min. p.36 Child Lock p.33 On, Off Control Panel Lock p.34 On, Off Trigger Out p.34 On, Off On, Off High Altitude Mode p.34 Projection p.34 Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, Rear/Ceiling Illumination...
  • Page 32: Image" Menu

    Configuration Menu Functions "Image" menu Not displayed when image signals are being input from a computer. Color Mode Five different settings can be selected for the Color Mode, to match the images being projected or the projection environment. p.18 Brightness (Adjustment is not possible when "Color Mode"...
  • Page 33: Signal" Menu

    Configuration Menu Functions Only displayed for Computer image input (does not appear when signals from the [HDMI1] /[HDMI2] input port are being input) RGBCMY This lets you adjust the hue, saturation, and brightness for each of the R/G/B/C/M/Y color components. p.20 Power Consumption This lets you set the lamp brightness to one of two settings.
  • Page 34: Motion Detection

    Check the specifications of the connected equipment when changing this setting. EPSON Super White (This can only be adjusted when the color mode is set to "Natural" or "Cinema" and signals are being input via the [HDMI1]/[HDMI2] input ports.)
  • Page 35: "Settings" Menu

    DVI port is connected to the projector's [HDMI1] / [HDMI2] input port.) HDMI Video Range (Setting is possible only when "EPSON Super White" is "Off". Setting is not possible, however, when "Color Mode" is set to "x.v. Color.") When the [HDMI1] / [HDMI2] input port of the projector is connected to a DVD player, for example, setting this to Auto allows the projector to automatically determine and set the video range of the input signal.
  • Page 36: Control Panel Lock

    Configuration Menu Functions Control Panel Lock If this is set to "On", you can't operate the projector's control panel buttons and a icon appears on the screen when a button is pressed. To cancel, press and hold on the projector's control panel for about seven seconds or more.
  • Page 37: Input Signal

    Configuration Menu Functions Input Signal Video Signal 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 the image, or if a problem such as no image being projected occurs even though "Auto"...
  • Page 38: Memory" Menu

    Configuration Menu Functions "Memory" menu Load Memory This retrieves settings previously saved using "Save Memory". p.24 This cannot be selected when nothing is saved at "Save Memory". Save Memory This can be used to save "Image" menu settings. p.24 Erase Memory This is used to erase unwanted saved memory.
  • Page 39: Problem Solving

    Epson Projector Contact List If the lamp is Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson broken Projector Contact List. When using above an altitude of about 1500 m, make sure you set the "High Altitude Mode" to "On".
  • Page 40: Indicator Statuses In Normal Operation

    Problem Solving Lamp replacement warning It is time to replace the lamp. Replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. p.50 If you continue to use the projector without replacing the lamp, the lamp may blowout. Orange Indicator statuses in normal operation During normal operation, the indicator is off.
  • Page 41: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving When the indicators provide no help If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a solution, refer to the pages given for each problem. Problems relating to images ● ● No images appear p.39 Image is truncated (large) or small...
  • Page 42: Moving Images Are Not Displayed

    Problem Solving Are the image signal format If a composite video or S-Video signal is being input settings correct? If projection does not occur when the "Video Signal" menu command is set to "Auto", select the signal format that matches the signal source.
  • Page 43: The Message "No Signal" Is Displayed

    Problem Solving ■ The message "No Signal" is displayed Check that all of the cables required for projection are securely Are the cables connected connected. p.12 correctly? Press Has the correct video input port been selected? on the remote control or on the projector’s control panel to change the image source.
  • Page 44: Image Is Truncated (Large) Or Small

    Problem Solving If an extension cable is used, interference may increase. Try Is an extension cable being connecting a signal amplifier. used? The projector has an automatic adjustment function that causes the Have the "Sync. " and optimum images to be projected. However, for some types of "Tracking "...
  • Page 45: Problems When Projection Starts

    If this does not solve the problem, there may be a problem with when the power cable is touched? the power cable. Then contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 46: Problems With The Remote Control

    Problem Solving Problems with the remote control ■ The remote control does not work Face the remote control towards the remote control light-receiving Is the remote control light- area. emitting area facing towards the Operating range p.13 remote control light-receiving area when it is operated? The operating range for the remote control is approximately 10m.
  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Maintenance This section describes maintenance tasks such as cleaning the projector and replacing consumable parts. Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Do not use sprays containing a flammable gas to remove dirt or dust which is adhering to parts such as the lens or filter of the projector.
  • Page 48: Cleaning The Projector Case

    Maintenance Use a vacuum cleaner to remove any remaining dust from the surface of the air filter. Install the air filter. Install with the groove faced to the right. Install the air filter cover. Cleaning the projector case Clean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth.
  • Page 49: Consumable Replacement Periods

    You should always have a spare lamp ready in case it is needed. • Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List.
  • Page 50: Replacing Consumables

    Maintenance Replacing consumables Replacing the air filter Press Remove the air filter to turn cover. Do not touch the lamp cover soon after off the power, power-off or you may get burned because and then turn it is very hot. the main power switch Dispose of used air filters properly...
  • Page 51 Maintenance Remove the old air Insert the new air filter. Install the air filter cover. filter. Install with the groove faced to the right. Insert the new lamp. Loosen the lamp fixing Remove the old lamp. screws. Make sure that it faces Pull out straight.
  • Page 52: Optional Accessories/Consumables

    Optional Accessories/Consumables The following optional accessories/consumables are available for purchase if required. This list of optional accessories/consumables is current as of: 2010.7. Details of accessories are subject to change without notice. Varies depending on country of purchase. ■ Optional Accessories ■...
  • Page 53: List Of Supported Monitor Displays

    List of Supported Monitor Displays Component Video Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) SDTV (480i) 720×480 SDTV(576i) 720×576 SDTV(480p) 720×480 SDTV(576p) 720×576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280×720 HDTV(1080i) 50/60 1920×1080 HDTV(1080p) 50/60 1920×1080 Composite Video /S-Video Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) TV(NTSC ) 720×480 TV(SECAM )
  • Page 54: Computer Image (Analog Rgb)

    List of Supported Monitor Displays Input signal from the [HDMI1] / [HDMI2] input port Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) 640×480 SDTV (480i) 720×480 SDTV(576i) 720×576 SDTV(480p) 720×480 SDTV(576p) 720×576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280×720 HDTV(1080i) 50/60 1920×1080 HDTV(1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920×1080 Computer image (analog RGB) Signal Refresh rate (Hz)
  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Product name EH-TW3600 EH-TW3200 450 (W) × 136 (H) × 360 (D) mm (not including feet) Dimensions 0.74 inch wide Panel size Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method 2,073,600 pixels (1920 (W) × 1080 (H) dots) × 3 Resolution Pixel clock: 13.5 to 148.5 MHz...
  • Page 56 Specifications Pixelworks DNX ICs are used in this Projector. This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Product Information Türkiye’deki kullanıcılar için For users in Turkey: EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. In Conformity with the Turkish EEE Regulation. ■...
  • Page 57 According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers EPSON AMERICA, INC. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806...
  • Page 58: Glossary

    Glossary Following is an explanation of some of the terms used in this guide which may be unfamiliar or which were not explained in the manual itself. Further information can be obtained by referring to other commercially-available publications. HDMI Aspect Ratio An abbreviation for High Definition Multimedia The ratio between an image's length and its height.
  • Page 59 Glossary SECAM An abbreviation for Sequential Couleur A Memoire, and a format for ground-based analogue color television broadcasts. This format is used in France, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, the Middle East and Africa. Security lock A device consisting of a protector case with a hole in it that a commercially-available theft-prevention cable can be passed through in order to secure the device to a table or pillar.
  • Page 60: Index

    Display .............. 29, 34 Overscan ............28, 33 Display Background ........... 29, 34 PC input port ..........8, 12, 52, 53 Epson Cinema Filter ............18 Port..............8, 12, 53 EPSON Super White........... 28, 32 Position .............. 28, 32 Erase Memory............ 24, 29 Power cable .............
  • Page 61 Index Replacing the lamp ........... 48 Reset ..........28, 29, 31, 33, 35 Zoom ..............19 Reset All ..............29, 36 Zoom adjustment ............6, 16 Reset Lamp Hours ..........29, 48 Zoom Caption Pos..........19, 28, 31 Reset Memory ............ 29, 36 Zoom Size ............
  • Page 62 Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alter- ations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corpora-...

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