Solving Remote Control Problems - Epson PowerLite Cinema 500 User Manual

The colors on the screen don't look right.
Make sure the
page 39). If you switched picture sources by pressing the Input A or Input B button, the
Input Signal setting may have changed (pressing the Input A or B button repeatedly
switches the Input Signal setting).
Press the
Check the brightness and contrast settings described on page 29.
Fine-tune the colors with the settings listed on page 32.
If the picture looks dark, you may need to replace the lamp. Check the lamp usage timer
to see how long the lamp has been in use (see page 58). Replace the lamp if it's close to
the end of its service life (see page 56).

Solving Remote Control Problems

The projector doesn't respond to remote control commands.
Make sure you're within about 30 feet of the projector, and the remote control is not
angled away from the projector by more than 30° in any direction.
You may need to replace the remote control's batteries (see page 55).
Dim the room lights and turn off any fluorescent lights. Make sure the projector is not in
direct sunlight.
Turn off nearby equipment that emits infrared energy, such as a radiant room heater.
You cannot operate the projector with the remote control or control panel buttons while
Cinema Color Editor is in use. If a problem occurs, select
the Projector menu in Cinema Color Editor.
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Solving Remote Control Problems
is set correctly for your connected video equipment (see
Input Signal
button on the remote control to select a different color mode.
Color Mode
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