Image Colors Are Not Right; Images Appear Dark - Epson EB-585W User Manual

Problem Solving

Image Colors Are Not Right

Check
Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected
device?
Is the image Brightness adjusted correctly?
Are the cables connected correctly?
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Is the contrast adjusted correctly?
Is color adjustment set to an appropriate value?
Are the color saturation and tint adjusted correctly?
(Only when projecting images from a video source)

Images Appear Dark

Check
Is the image brightness set correctly?
g
Is the contrast adjusted correctly?
Is it time to replace the lamp?
Are you using the projector at a high altitude or in a location subject
to high temperatures?
Change the following settings according to the signal for the connected equipment.
• When the image is from a device connected to the Computer1 or Computer2 port.
s Signal - Input Signal p.120
• When the image is from a device connected to the Video or S-Video port.
s Signal - Video Signal p.120
Adjust the Brightness setting from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Brightness p.119
Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected.
s "Connecting Equipment" p.28
Adjust the Contrast setting from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Contrast p.119
Adjust the Color Adjustment setting from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Color Adjustment p.119
Adjust the Color Saturation and Tint settings from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Color Saturation, Tint p.119
Adjust the Brightness and Power Consumption settings from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Brightness p.119
s ECO - Power Consumption p.135
Adjust the Contrast setting from the Configuration menu.
s Image - Contrast p.119
When the lamp is nearly ready for replacement, the images become darker and the color quality declines. Replace the
lamp with a new one.
s "Replacing the Lamp" p.165
The screen may become dark when using at high altitude or in a location subject to high temperatures. Although you
cannot make Power Consumption settings at this time, you can continue to use the projector.
Remedy
Remedy
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